give somebody a sense

But for now, let me give you a sense of what I'm talking about.

Could he give us a better sense of his parents?

He has to give us a general sense of where we are going, and why.

We had to give the world a sense of history.

The man gave us a general sense of how far off we were.

But he said they would give people a sense of safety.

It gave her a sense of order and control in the world.

It gave me quite a strong sense of myself, in fact.

Let me give you a sense of where we stand at this moment.

It gave her a sense of total control over him.