intimate things
Example Sentences
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“I would find out about their holidays, but also intimate things, like a bereavement,” Siéfert said.
From New York Times • Sep. 11, 2022
These things we wear, intimate things that touch our body, upon which we sleep, things that make us feel like ourselves — they matter in small but affecting ways.
From Washington Post • Mar. 25, 2021
She added, “He also told me some personal, intimate things that I don’t think it would be right to repeat.”
From The New Yorker • Feb. 8, 2016
“Much like pregnant women, women who are trying to conceive get advice on very intimate things from a wide variety of sources, from their doctors to their grocery baggers,” she adds.
From Time • Oct. 8, 2015
In many respects it was just such a table and just such a company as everywhere reflected the niceties of civilized society, yet in the little intimate things it was distinctive.
From The Tempering by Buck, Charles Neville