carnality
Example Sentences
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His songs married carnality and spirituality, with an echo of the little boy singing in the gospel choir of his father’s church.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2025
Purcell’s stripped-down staging rarely visualizes Rivera’s depiction of a disintegrating city, redirecting focus to the dialogue’s poetic carnality, with everyone constantly worrying whether they’ll eat or be eaten.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 17, 2021
Indeed, in their flagrant carnality, the comfort foods of the novel coronavirus crisis can seem practically medieval, particularly in their flouting of health trends in favor of comfort.
From New York Times ● Jul. 16, 2020
Of all memoir’s five elements, carnality is the most primary and necessary and—luckily for me as a teacher—the most easy to master.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 11, 2015
So I had to relapse into the old carnality of mutton chops, like other folk: such extreme virtue doesn't pay.
From My Life as an Author by Martin Farquhar Tupper
