seductively
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Mr. Peters makes a unique sort of action hero—intelligent, not physically imposing but seductively confident.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 21, 2026
The sounds, those seductively embracing and those frightfully howling in the wind, became an acknowledged life in all its strangeness, the animal kingdom as counselor to our uncertainties, indulgences and differences.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2025
On Saturday, I climbed the many steps to the sphere’s entrance and reclined, like everyone else, in a comfortable hammock-like seat, listening to the seductively sullen 2009 debut album by the British band the xx.
From New York Times ● Jul. 2, 2023
From playfully bowing puppies to seductively singing alligators, Carol Gigliotti combines examples from interviews with scientists and excerpts of previously published books in this delightful index of animal inventiveness.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 17, 2022
I saw the delicate, pink-mottled claw meat poking seductively through its blanket of mayonnaise and the bland yellow pear cup with its rim of alligator-green cradling the whole mess.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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