"Hard to be sure, but my gut sense is he's on the level," he said.

I think people have a gut sense that this is not a good idea.

Cells in the gut sense when the bacteria get too close, and produce a peptide that kills some of them off when they do.

He added, "My gut sense is that there is no military solution to use."

But as I went through the photos, I was struck by the recognition they stirred, a gut sense of how the city looks and feels today.

He had denied my gut sense.

My gut sense is that's too late.

"My gut sense tells me the missing information is over there at the hospital, and by God I'm going to find it."

"Our gut sense, from the experience of people working here, is not that rape is going up, but rather that there is more reporting," she said.

He poked his head through the galley doorway and received immediate confirmation that his gut sense was right on track.