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[sen-shoo-uhl] / ˈsɛn ʃu əl /


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Until now, Kate Bush was the only other female producer to have been nominated, for her 1989 album The Sensual World.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

“Deeper Understanding” was first recorded for “The Sensual World,” and concerns a love affair between a man and his computer.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2022

The Sensual World’s title track has Paddy Bush playing two fishing rods.

From The Guardian • Jul. 28, 2018

Sensual smells such as vanilla, roses or lavender can help induce sleep, while peppermint smells can wake you up, says Dr. Dedhia, adding that a few sprays of “lavender on pillows can be lovely.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 28, 2016

Sensual and light, witty and delicate, descriptive and charming, these pleasing romances are never masculine, and become too often effeminate and effeminating.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) by Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis)




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