sensualist
Example Sentences
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And Sorrentino, a dedicated sensualist, does allow himself some lighter touches, including, toward the end, a fanciful visual metaphor for a burdened man’s spirit that maybe only he could get away with.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 13, 2025
Rajamouli is a cinematic sensualist, something not often seen or appreciated in the action genre.
From Salon ● Jun. 8, 2022
The odes are so beautiful — and Keats’s image as a sensualist, an effete Romantic aesthete, so firmly established — that it is easy to overlook how philosophically accomplished and profound they are.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 25, 2021
Whippet-thin and strait-laced, he stands in dour contrast to Neruda, a plump sensualist with a robust sense of mischief and appetite for pleasure.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 9, 2017
The beggar who, behind the hedge, divides his offals with his dog has often more of the real sensualist than he who dines at an elegant table.
From The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem by Luís de Camões
