sensuousness
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The century’s divine Swedish keeper of the electronic pop flame returned from her long hiatus with tunes, feelings, independence, humor, and superhumanity intact, but with a lusher philosophical sensuousness that at times recollects Kate Bush.
From Slate ● Dec. 12, 2018
“The idea that the intellect is somehow alien to sensuousness, or vice versa, is one that I have never been able to connect with,” he told The Paris Review in an interview in 2000.
From New York Times ● Jul. 1, 2016
Perhaps, fearful of losing the attention of their readers, novelists are borrowing the captivating force of music, feeding off its sensuousness in an effort to regain a lost immediacy.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 27, 2015
It loses it sensuousness, its resonances all leach away.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 17, 2012
The sense of spring's reviving influence had not yet given way to the full languor and sensuousness of summer.
From The Uncalled A Novel by Paul Laurence Dunbar
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