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antennae

Noun

The word is derived from antenna

Meaning

of Antenna

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Examples

Artists are the antennae of the race, but the bullet-headed many will never learn to trust the great artists. Ezra Pound

More beautiful and soft than any moth With burring furred antennae feeling its huge path Through dusk, the air-liner with shut-off engines Glides over suburbs and the sleeves set trailing tall To point the wind. Gently, broadly, she falls, Scarcely disturbing charted currents of air. Stephen Spender

At all times, think like a writer, and keep those antennae twitching - that way, you pick up new ideas. Ian Rankin

The artists of our culture, 'the antennae of the race,' had tuned in to the new ground and begun exploring discontinuity and simultaneity. Marshall McLuhan

The wisest man would be the one richest in contradictions, who has, as it were, antennae for all types of men---as well as his great moments of grand harmony---a rare accident even in us! A sort of planetary motion. Friedrich Nietzsche

Everybody has antennae. Some people mute them. If you're an artist, you enhance them. David Cronenberg

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