titillation
Example Sentences
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These patchwork visions have a restrained, contemplative air that carefully weighs the seriousness of their themes without ever dipping into melodrama or titillation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
The hysteria about drag queens — who may be neither gay nor transgender, and whose performances often tend toward parody rather than titillation — has been particularly intense.
From Washington Post • Jun. 22, 2022
Most of all, he has an aesthetic that isn’t all about terror or titillation.
From New York Times • Mar. 17, 2022
Shepperd’s actions triggered conflicting feelings: titillation, shame, guilt, fear and confusion.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2021
A singular expression of excitement, of titillation, almost wild, a softer expression almost dreamy, died out of her face.
From The Day of the Beast by Grey, Zane
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