emotive
Example Sentences
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When Taylor watched the final cut, she remembered filming scenes of emotive crying.
From New York Times
In fact, research shows that “boys don’t have as much activity in the verbal and emotive regions of the brain as girls,” Gurian says.
From Washington Post
The cut was an emotive issue that, according to one think tank, would determine whether 500,000 more people fell into poverty or not.
From BBC
Because that felt a little bit too emotive.
From Los Angeles Times
"This was a very emotive and happy occasion that brought joy to a very special grandmother," she added.
From BBC
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