intimate
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Casual conversation with colleagues, or a failure to share intimate personal items like photos to build trust with victims, resulted in similar punishment.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
With “Rooster,” Lawrence, Tarses and Carell have created a more intimate dynamic centered on a father-daughter bond that has petrified a bit.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
He has described Easter Lily as coming from "a more intimate place" with songs "about friendship, faith, endurance and renewal".
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
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
Little notes, scrawled on half-sheets of paper, and letters, when he was away, page after page, intimate, their news.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
![]()
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.