lovemaking
Example Sentences
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His performance feels awkward at first—like Jason Biggs or Will Ferrell fretting about lovemaking and analysts in a late-era Woody Allen film—but it becomes more convincing as the play progresses, as does the play itself.
From The New Yorker • Nov. 5, 2018
It needs austere telling without a false word or a florid gesture�let alone the director's sudden lovemaking, that smashes The Country Girl to pieces.'
From Time Magazine Archive
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Rare Gal�pagos tortoises were coaxed to mate at the San Diego Zoo after keepers provided enough sand for them to dig their own "nests," the only place they apparently consider suitable for lovemaking.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Most of the tragedies in the novel result not from too much lovemaking but too much getting even.
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The beautiful gallery which the bridge supports must have known much gayety; much dancing and promenading up and down; much lovemaking and some heartache.
From The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age by Paine, Albert Bigelow
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.