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

A quarter of a century on and the slender victory for Welsh devolution is still emotive for the former Plaid leader.

From BBC

He added: "The weather is very emotive. It gets people so worked up. What's good for some is bad for others and vice versa."

From BBC

There were so many moments when I had to stop and simply take in Gyasi’s beautiful and emotive piece of writing.

From Seattle Times