intimacy
Example Sentences
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"If broadcasters are going to make programmes centred on intimacy, they have to equally centre safeguarding and care," she said.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
According to the presentation, he will be interviewing “major personalities from the Hispanic world” in a format that “blends the intimacy of a close conversation with the scale and emotion of a major television event.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
“Rather than wanting intimacy in a romantic capacity, just really wanting to be grounded and connected with someone… and finding something much more visceral and much richer.”
From Salon • May 11, 2026
Mr. Gallo’s design for this is evocative, but a backdrop depicting a cityscape looms behind it, detracting from the play’s intimacy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
Trueba was not one to encourage intimacy with his subordinates.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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Vocabulary lists containing intimacy
Power Suffix: -acy
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"Mother Tongue" by Amy Tan
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