sultriness
Example Sentences
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"I'd say it's a desert aesthetic with a soul vocal. Like a Tarantino soundtrack or a Nancy Sinatra album – the twang of the guitars, the sultriness of the production."
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2025
In its sly sultriness and emotional intricacy, the movie weaves an atmosphere of unnerving mystery.
From New York Times ● Dec. 30, 2021
Wrapped in moisture-laden air, we seemed to experience moments of surpassing sultriness, sensations that may have seemed surprising for all our experience of Washington in the summer.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 9, 2021
The jazzy seven-member band, led by Gerald Sternbach at the piano, provides sultriness or drive, as suits the occasion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2018
It was June—but only just June—and the air, balmy and life-giving, knew no suspicion of sultriness.
From Fordham's Feud by Bertram Mitford