I just like the feeling of finding the right word in my mind

I just like the feeling of finding the right word in my mind and employing it. I get pleasure from that feeling. I prefer language to gesture. I figured other people might, too.

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Aimee Bender's stories in "The Color Master" explore the intricacies of language and the joy that comes from finding the perfect word. She expresses a deep appreciation for the elegance of verbal expression over non-verbal cues, suggesting that many may share this preference. Through her writing, she conveys the satisfaction that comes from the engagement with language, highlighting its significance in human connection.

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