intimate
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The apartment features a cozy fireplace, renovated kitchen, and intimate aesthetic.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
“Time and Water” is a curiously vibrant elegy, teeming with appreciation for the intimate majesty that is all life, generational and geologic.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
"There are times when you doubt your own emotions, like, 'Oh, am I the only one who wants to be this intimate? Are they not committed to this relationship?'"
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Although it feels strange to say so, this exhibition about the birth of corporate art in the age of empire feels quite intimate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Mr. Knightley, a sensible man about seven or eight-and-thirty, was not only a very old and intimate friend of the family, but particularly connected with it, as the elder brother of Isabella’s husband.
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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