be intimate
Example Sentences
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Our critic noted that the show is “joyful proof that diminutive sculpture can be intimate, funny and even moving.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
The event appeared to be intimate, with a small group of family and friends throwing confetti as the couple walked down the stairs of the building hand-in-hand.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
“Don’t stop the music for four days. Don’t overlight because the rave mood needs to be intimate at night — so we couldn’t put cinema lights. It would break the mood,” Ateca notes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 3, 2025
He has coined new words and ideas for how to be intimate and adventurous, and how to redefine commitment as relationships evolve.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 8, 2021
They never are tempted to believe that public life can also be intimate.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
