eroticism
Example Sentences
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Meantime, we learn about life in a ghettoized town, about welding — and about unlikely eroticism.
From Washington Post
“His relationship to beauty, to eroticism, to death, are still strong themes that keep speaking to us.”
From New York Times
The relationship that develops is a comfortable mutual respect, devoid of fiery eroticism.
From Seattle Times
In Idaho, a proposal would require that a student cannot be exposed to discussions about gender identity, sexual orientation, sexual intimacy and eroticism without the consent from parents.
From Washington Times
Both focus on dampened souls set ablaze by unlikely passion; both unfold in harsh, punishing landscapes; both fiercely acknowledge gender and class; and both feature sudden blooms of panting, explicit eroticism.
From New York Times
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