Sentence examples for keen feel from inspiring English sources

More impressive still, A.L. Kennedy has a keen feel for the jousting indirection of male banter.

But Orr has a keen feel for the limits of autobiography.

Like a bird sensing changes in barometric pressure, Chuck Schumer, the Senate Minority Leader, has a keen feel for how the political climate is changing.

They gaze at themselves and each other in mirrors; they have presentiments of simulacra and signs; they attempt to arrange their relations, keen to feel the effects.

Your body feels alive, it feels keen, it feels sharp.

David felt dizzy; he felt perversely keen to go along with it now indefinitely, to see how weird it could get if the man were suddenly to suggest that they stop and climb a tree, he thought, he would do so with relish, cackling perhaps, and certainly switching Vivian's bare legs ahead of him every inch of the way to the top.

It will encourage a new kind of snobbery, and subtle segregation within the state sector, with ambitious parents keen to feel the private school effect.

I sensed that many participants were keen to feel included in the debate, used to years of isolation in a Jewish establishment that only tolerates Zionist obedience.

Our accommodation was always immaculate: rarely have I felt so keen to hand over a wad of dollars for room service at the end of the stay.

I looked after a stray pigeon a couple of years ago, and although I wasn't particularly keen on it, I did feel I had an important, if unwilling, role as its carer.

We were really keen on a place that felt like it was part of the community".