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the experience of thinking that a new situation had occurred before- She had a feeling of déjà vu.Stieg Larsson -- The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
- " "This is some serious deja vu.Jill McCorkle -- Ferris Beach
- I wondered if it felt repetitive to Carlisle, like déjà vu.Stephenie Meyer -- Breaking Dawn
- Would it be deja vu if I asked you what you were doing in my room, little sister?Cassandra Clare -- City of Lost Souls
- By the time that he reached the hallway to the kitchen, he was puzzled by a full-blown case of déjà vu.Dean Koontz -- Sole Survivor
- Déjà vu of the most unpleasant kind and he doesn't seem to get it at all.Ellen Hopkins -- Identical
- I'd call it déjà vu or whatever, but that's sort of what my whole life was right after I came back.John Corey Whaley -- Nogin
- She had a sudden moment of déjà vu and paused.John Ringo -- Live Free or Die
- Blomkvist had a feeling of déjà vu when he studied the list of suspects that he and Eriksson had put together over the weekend.Stieg Larsson -- The Girl Who Played with Fire
- A test I didn't know I was taking, he thought with a curious sense of déjà vu.Trenton Lee Stewart -- The Mysterious Benedict Society
- CARLOS HAD a sense of deja vu.Ted Dekker -- White: The Great Pursuit
- Blomkvist had a strange feeling of déjà vu.Stieg Larsson -- The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
- She had a very powerful sense of déjà vu.Kate DiCamillo -- Flora & Ulysses
- It was not deja vu, for at the time he had experienced no sensation of ever having seen a naked man in a tree at Snowden's funeral before.Joseph Heller -- Catch-22
- She was struck by a sense of déjà vu as she listened to the familiar clicks of the socket wrench when he adjusted it into place.Nicholas Sparks -- The Best of Me
- Intergenerational déjà vu?Ellen Hopkins -- Burned
- "Thank you," she said, and with her hand clutching mine, I felt a strange sensation of déjà vu, as if our years together had suddenly been reversed.Nicholas Sparks -- The Wedding
- It took me a moment of thought to pinpoint the source of the deja vu.Stephenie Meyer -- Eclipse
- It was Heinrich who'd told me that exposure to the chemical waste could cause a person to experience a sense of deja vu.Don DeLillo -- White Noise
- In the silence, she noticed Logan was looking at her with that peculiar déjà vu expression again.Nicholas Sparks -- The Lucky One
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