sensuality
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A strikingly potent Frida, Isabel Leonard used her velvety mezzo to find the drama of the artist’s remembered torment as well as the undulating sensuality of her love for painting and colors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
On screen, Brigitte Bardot was a cocktail of kittenish charm and continental sensuality, but it was an image she grew to loathe - eventually abandoning her career to campaign for animal welfare.
From BBC ● Dec. 31, 2025
Perhaps it’s that Manfred is so swaggeringly confident, Galitzine’s embodiment of fluid sensuality standing in stark contrast to Monroe’s stiff, anxious, breathy performance as Cherry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2025
But inside, it’s both a spellbook and a manifesto for how to think like a cook — one grounded in curiosity, sensuality and the simple act of paying attention.
From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2025
Although sensuality was very general, it was less obtrusive, and unnatural and eccentric forms had become rare.
From History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) by William Edward Hartpole Lecky
With their taste thus exalted to better pleasures, the youth of all classes were saved from the brutalizing sensualities that destroy character and health.
From The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers by Mason Locke Weems
But man, immersed in the flux of sensualities, can never fully attain this high excellence—the knowledge of God, the object of all rational inquiry.
From The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. by John Lord
They renounce the world, towns, sensualities, pleasures, vanities, pride, interests.
From Les Misérables by Isabel Florence Hapgood
Nor had we any more understanding for Renoir's rich sensualities of tone; nor did the mastery with which he achieves an absence of shadow appeal to us.
From Confessions of a Young Man by George (George Augustus) Moore
The former took refuge in the mystic sensualities of the worship of Isis, the latter in the Stoical rules of life.
From Miscellanies by Robert Ross
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