intimacy

Example Sentences

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England’s coach, Thomas Tuchel, said in March that the team liked the city’s intimacy and players plan to spend their downtime there.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Sinatra’s idea, however, was to start with love songs and put them into a swinging, danceable tempo, but at the same time to retain their intrinsic intimacy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

"It's awful and you feel naked and open to attack because you worry about being rejected and maybe sometimes that will happen but when it doesn't that's where intimacy and close relationships start to grow."

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

But the piece is a more traditional coming-of-age drama, and it flourishes in the intimacy of the smaller venue.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

In fact, Mrs. Baylor became extra-polite and extra-careful to withhold any hint of intimacy or special bond.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English