intimacy
Example Sentences
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For my part, I’ll say I really dug the surprising degree of intimacy in the performance footage.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Such concerns are accentuated by AI chatbots being used for support and even intimacy, as developers seek to broaden their appeal.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
Mr. Gallo’s design for this is evocative, but a backdrop depicting a cityscape looms behind it, detracting from the play’s intimacy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
Jaafar's performance won praise from his uncles, who highlighted the acting newcomer's "wonderful job" in portraying a figure they knew with an intimacy few others shared.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
Still, they remained bound by a memory of a fleeting intimacy that had apparently ended with no bitterness and perhaps even some hidden warmth.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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Vocabulary lists containing intimacy
Power Suffix: -acy
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A Thousand Splendid Suns
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"Mother Tongue" by Amy Tan
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