intimate
Example Sentences
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The event was meant to be an intimate fan convention designed to offer fans closer access to the Barbie universe, a spokesperson for the company said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
At times, it almost feels too intimate, as if there’s a familiarity between filmmaker and subject that’s so innately present throughout filming that Coppola forgets not every viewer will come equipped with the same knowledge.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
Then, in the middle eight, he offers an intimate reflection on the beginnings of the Beatles, at his childhood home in Liverpool.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
It’s frank, intimate, poetic in its elisions and profoundly haunting in its effect.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
In many ways my parents seem so different from each other, but they possess this intimate mode of communication—a gesture, a look, a tone—that I envy.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
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