voluptuous

Example Sentences

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Here beauty is celebrated with voluptuous rapture, setting the mood for “Oh, Yemanja,” a mythic, watery mother’s prayer from Tania León’s opera “Scourge of Hyacinths.”

From Los Angeles Times

Nearby, a gorgeous photograph of a single gnarled tree amid green rolling hills becomes quietly apocalyptic, as if the voluptuous earth is preparing to shake off morbid memories.

From Los Angeles Times

We both possessed a flair for the dramatic, a love of cinema, and a voluptuous desire to be as much of ourselves as we could be.

From Los Angeles Times

Its narrative arc is as thoroughly well-documented as that voluptuous lobster spaghetti.

From Salon

Emin’s oeuvre has only ever orbited one thing: herself, in her many mournful, voluptuous, warty, wild and furious incarnations.

From New York Times