
Sensational
Positive Emphasis
Used to show strong approval or impressive qualities in performances or events.

Her dance was sensational; the crowd cheered for minutes.
Not Always Literal
Sometimes used figuratively to express that something is extremely good, not just exciting.

The flavors in this dish are simply sensational!
Cultural Resonance
Recognize its cultural connotation of being associated with extraordinary or historically significant events.

The moon landing was a sensational moment in history.
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