HYPERSENSITIVE in a Sentence

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1. The hypersensitive response is an inducible plant defense mechanism.
2. In the result Chichikov received not only his papers, but also some warm clothing for his hypersensitive limbs.
3. This explanation was readily understood by Melanie who was hypersensitive about all matters relating to childbirth.

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 Meanings and Examples of HYPERSENSITIVE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
hypersensitive
 a.  having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility
Classic Sentence:
1  This explanation was readily understood by Melanie who was hypersensitive about all matters relating to childbirth.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLI
2  In the result Chichikov received not only his papers, but also some warm clothing for his hypersensitive limbs.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: CHAPTER IV
Example Sentence:
1  The hypersensitive response is an inducible plant defense mechanism.