animal magnetism
Example Sentences
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And while the actors’ connection lacks animal magnetism, their characters are united in their reveries about how love is supposed to feel.
From New York Times β Jun. 22, 2023
Still, Poe wasn't immune to quackery himself, finding trendy pseudosciences like phrenology and animal magnetism perfectly sensible.
From Salon β Jul. 25, 2021
The Seattle Times on June 15, 1896, played along, surely for a fee, with Herrman’s promotions: “Nearly all chronic diseases quickly yield to animal magnetism in the hands of this wonderful magnetist.”
From Seattle Times β Jan. 19, 2017
Comedy and chemistry are not mutually exclusive, but during this opening scene of supposed animal magnetism, the spark doesn’t quite materialize.
From Washington Post β Feb. 12, 2015
The animal magnetism was coming from behind him.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
