emotive
Example Sentences
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The community choirs said they wanted to us the "emotive power of song" to highlight what they say is the desperate need for a long-term recovery plan to combat pollution and ecological decline.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
One network identified in the study, based in Vietnam, used AI-generated imagery and the impersonation of local media outlets to spread emotive content to more than one million followers.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Acting, as Chalamet has shown time and again, is as much about a lithe and flexible body as it is about an emotive psyche.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026
Although the issue was not discussed further during the event, some students later said they appreciated seeing a politician talking openly about such an emotive and taboo subject.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026
It was hard to curb my love for the exaggerated gesture and the emotive voice.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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