sensuousness
Example Sentences
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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
They have to do with touch, with tenderness, with giving things their proper weight, with accepting and relishing the sensuousness in things, with knowing when to stand back.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 24, 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
Rossetti, D. G., 240-244; his sensuousness, 241-242; his treatment of nature, 243; his ballads, 243; and Christina Rossetti, 245.
From The Age of Tennyson by Hugh Walker
