sensualism
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Hung, a French Vietnamese filmmaker whose eye for cinematic sensualism was on display in early works like “The Scent of Green Papaya” and “Cyclo,” here achieves something of a culinary contact high.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 15, 2023
Miserablism and sensualism pair elegantly in this collaboration between FKA twigs and the Weeknd.
From New York Times ● Dec. 17, 2021
The question of spiritual discipline has long been present in his writing: self-denial versus sensualism, the path of Jesus versus that of Byron.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 27, 2013
Among a population grossly ignorant and uneducated, sensualism prevails in its most appalling forms.
From In the School-Room Chapters in the Philosophy of Education by Hart, John S. (John Seely)
A group of writers whose tendencies were towards sensualism or scepticism, viewed him as their master.
From A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. by Gosse, Edmund
