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sensory overload
too much sensory information
Sensory overload is an uncomfortable feeling caused by receiving more sounds, sights, or other sensations than you can process.
Hear it in real life
Why did you leave the shopping centre so quickly?
It was sensory overload in there.
The flashing lights and loud music caused sensory overload.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: The flashing lights gave me many sensory overloads.
Say: The flashing lights caused sensory overload.
Use the uncountable phrase without a plural ending when describing an overwhelming amount of sensation.
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
experience sensory overload; be in sensory overload
Your turn: say it out loud
The flashing lights and loud music caused sensory overload.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
sensory overload
too much sensory information
“The flashing lights and loud music caused sensory overload.”
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