sensuous

Example Sentences

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Until “Anónimo,” the Argentine avant-garde had never sounded so intoxicatingly sensuous.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2025

Geometry competes with sensuous paint-handling and lush color.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 11, 2025

Initially, the prose is rich and sensuous but becomes less sumptuous as the story progresses.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 12, 2024

And with his sensuous, mystical imagery and pioneering use of pop soundtracks, perhaps none saw their work so readily absorbed back into the mainstream.

From New York Times • May 24, 2023

The pen between my fingers is sensuous, alive almost, I can feel its power, the power of the words it contains.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood