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I can feel the sarcasm vs I can sense the sarcasm

Both of these phrases are fine/correct and commonly used in English. They express the idea that the speaker's able to detect sarcasm in a conversation. 'I can feel the sarcasm' is more informal and emphasizes a stronger emotional reaction, while 'I can sense the sarcasm' is a bit more neutral and formal.
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I can feel the sarcasm

This phrase is correct and commonly used in informal contexts to express the ability to perceive sarcasm.

This phrase is used when someone wants to convey that they are able to detect sarcasm in a conversation. It emphasizes a strong emotional reaction to the sarcasm.

Examples:

  • I can feel the sarcasm dripping from your words.
  • She said it with such sarcasm that I could feel it in my bones.
  • Dec 12, 2015 ... Would you look at this "spot on" lip syncing! Like wowie!! (I can feel the sarcasm coming from this sentence lol) Music: Wolf in Sheep's Clothing ...
  • Show more Loading ... makeupjunkieforever Jan 26, 2016 06:23PM. Report Comment. I love how I can feel the sarcasm and attitude radiating off the screen.
  • Apr 13, 2014 ... With each word I read, I can feel the sarcasm rising within me like a crocus shoot breaking through the permafrost. It seems the answer to my ...
  • Jan 5, 2016 ... [–]MiyiSometimes, I wish I was a cat... 1 point2 points3 points 27 days ago (0 children). I can feel the sarcasm burning my face. permalink; save ...

Alternatives:

  • I can sense the sarcasm
  • I can tell you're being sarcastic
  • I can pick up on the sarcasm
  • I can detect the sarcasm

I can sense the sarcasm

This phrase is correct and commonly used in more formal contexts to express the ability to perceive sarcasm.

This phrase is used when someone wants to convey that they are able to detect sarcasm in a conversation. It is a bit more neutral and formal compared to 'I can feel the sarcasm.'

Examples:

  • I can sense the sarcasm in his tone.
  • She could sense the sarcasm behind his words.
  • May 31, 2012 ... I can sense the sarcasm instantly with the tone of the way the wording was and how it was brought to my attention. Well, it is obvious and she ...
  • Nov 14, 2015 ... :iconmrscrolls: mrscrolls Featured By Owner Nov 14, 2015. Lolz, I can sense the sarcasm in the sign that Papyrus is holding in the last panel.
  • i can sense the sarcasm but why did you pick that job then? i hear that at closing ceremonies. they are moving the gaming room to the old vendor room so they ...
  • Jul 29, 2015 ... I can sense the sarcasm and irritation on church days with my man. Like there is a bit of him sensing that I believe I'm better than him now, ...

Alternatives:

  • I can feel the sarcasm
  • I can tell you're being sarcastic
  • I can pick up on the sarcasm
  • I can detect the sarcasm

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