sensuality
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A strikingly potent Frida, Isabel Leonard used her velvety mezzo to find the drama of the artist’s remembered torment as well as the undulating sensuality of her love for painting and colors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
On screen, Brigitte Bardot was a cocktail of kittenish charm and continental sensuality, but it was an image she grew to loathe - eventually abandoning her career to campaign for animal welfare.
From BBC ● Dec. 31, 2025
But inside, it’s both a spellbook and a manifesto for how to think like a cook — one grounded in curiosity, sensuality and the simple act of paying attention.
From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2025
The conductor Soo-Yeoul Choi favors transparency and sensuality at the same time with expressive gestures that seem to magically mold sound.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2025
Profoundly skilled himself in history, philosophy, art, science, and even theology, he loved to entertain those who, in various ways, had devoted their lives to the triumph of knowledge and reflection over ignorance and sensuality.
From The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine by E. Rameur
Asceticism, repulsive in many of its aspects, and even unnatural and inhuman, drew a cordon around the Christians, and separated them from the sensualities of ordinary life.
From Beacon Lights of History, Volume 04 Imperial Antiquity by John Lord
With their taste thus exalted to better pleasures, the youth of all classes were saved from the brutalizing sensualities that destroy character and health.
From The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers by Mason Locke Weems
These evil-disposed affections and sensualities in us are always contrary to the rule of our salvation.
From Sermons on the Card by Henry Morley
The former took refuge in the mystic sensualities of the worship of Isis, the latter in the Stoical rules of life.
From Essays and Lectures by Oscar Wilde
The shops are her art-museums, her gymnasiums, her paradises, and the privilege of reveling among them is more voluptuous than any other of her sensualities.
From What Will People Say? A novel by Rupert Hughes