Can you give me examples of "i have a sixth sense"?

I have a sixth sense about people's intentions. She seems to have a sixth sense when it comes to predicting the weather.

What are some alternatives to "i have a sixth sense"?

I possess a sixth sense. I am intuitive. I have an extra sense.

Can you give me examples of "i had a sixth sense"?

I had a sixth sense that something was about to go wrong. She had a sixth sense that he was lying.

What are some alternatives to "i had a sixth sense"?

I used to have a sixth sense. I possessed a sixth sense in the past. I had an intuitive feeling.

Which is correct:
"i have a sixth sense" or "i had a sixth sense"?

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i have a sixth sense

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express the possession of an extra sense beyond the basic five senses.

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This phrase is used to indicate that someone has an intuitive perception or ability beyond the ordinary senses.

Examples:

I have a sixth sense about people's intentions.
She seems to have a sixth sense when it comes to predicting the weather.

Alternatives:

I possess a sixth sense.
I am intuitive.
I have an extra sense.

i had a sixth sense

This phrase is correct and is used to talk about a past experience or feeling of having an intuitive perception.

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This phrase is used to describe a past situation where someone had an intuitive feeling or perception beyond the ordinary senses.

Examples:

I had a sixth sense that something was about to go wrong.
She had a sixth sense that he was lying.

Alternatives:

I used to have a sixth sense.
I possessed a sixth sense in the past.
I had an intuitive feeling.

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'I have a sixth sense' is used to express the possession of an extra sense beyond the five basic senses, while 'I had a sixth sense' is used to talk about a past experience or feeling of having an intuitive perception.

Last updated: March 26, 2024

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Which is correct: "i have a sixth sense" or "i had a sixth sense"?

i have a sixth sense

i had a sixth sense

Which is correct:
"i have a sixth sense" or "i had a sixth sense"?