emotive

Example Sentences

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When Taylor watched the final cut, she remembered filming scenes of emotive crying.

From New York Times

In fact, research shows that “boys don’t have as much activity in the verbal and emotive regions of the brain as girls,” Gurian says.

From Washington Post

The cut was an emotive issue that, according to one think tank, would determine whether 500,000 more people fell into poverty or not.

From BBC

After a six-year break, Adele released an emotive album that covers heartbreak, divorce and the paranoia that often comes with parenthood.

From Washington Post

With “30,” she’s offering an emotive before-and-after account of her March divorce — which means the hype machine has spent months preparing us to be plunged into grief’s deepest depths.

From Washington Post