fetish

Example Sentences

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For much of “Close,” Dhont’s restraint dovetails artfully with his characters’ repression, though as it progresses, the movie increasingly seems to make a fetish of its own subtlety.

From Los Angeles Times

The supposed de-feminization of those candies was too much for Carlson, who has covered it to a degree that suggests some sort of foot and/or candy fetish.

From Los Angeles Times

We were married at City Hall in Van Nuys, dressed up as punks with fetish bridesmaids to mock the ordeal.

From Los Angeles Times

He had his charms, but he was a longtime creature of Washington with an anachronistic fetish for bipartisanship.

From Salon

Bondage trousers and swastika jackets were, she explained, "Sex translated into fashion becoming fetish."

From BBC