sensual

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“Deeper Understanding” was first recorded for “The Sensual World,” and concerns a love affair between a man and his computer.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2022

Sensual, chilled out and poetic, it showcases her sensational soul voice and multi-instrumental prowess, and finds a way to balance old-school songwriting with the digital filters and trap-hop beats of modern R&B.

From BBC • Jul. 28, 2021

The Sensual World’s title track has Paddy Bush playing two fishing rods.

From The Guardian • Jul. 28, 2018

Sensual smells such as vanilla, roses or lavender can help induce sleep, while peppermint smells can wake you up, says Dr. Dedhia, adding that a few sprays of “lavender on pillows can be lovely.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 28, 2016

And what Service can their Self-denial and Mortification be of to the Vain and Sensual, who gratify every Appetite that comes uppermost?

From An Enquiry into an Origin of Honour; and the Usefulness of Christianity in War by Mandeville, Bernard