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The phrase "a definite sense" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when you want to express a clear and certain understanding or feeling about something.
Example: "After reviewing the evidence, I have a definite sense that the project will succeed."
Alternatives: "a clear understanding" or "a strong feeling".
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In that same article, Searle notes Austin's definition of 'rhetic act' as an utterance of words with a definite sense and reference.
There is a definite sense of empowerment.
There's a definite sense of winding down.
There was, she recalls, "a definite sense of presence".
But there's also a definite sense of loss.
There's a definite sense that Keith has passed on.
But last night there was a definite sense of release.
Likewise, a definite sense that Jack was lying about not having worn a condom.
There is a definite sense that the e-mail is working.
"There's a definite sense that it's complete academic suicide," Dr. Januzzi Thomas says.
But there's a definite sense that the grown-ups have left the building.
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