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voluptuous

adjective as in given to sensual pleasure; pleasurable to the senses

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Nearby, a gorgeous photograph of a single gnarled tree amid green rolling hills becomes quietly apocalyptic, as if the voluptuous earth is preparing to shake off morbid memories.

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We both possessed a flair for the dramatic, a love of cinema, and a voluptuous desire to be as much of ourselves as we could be.

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His voluptuous movement, however sharp or delicate, flows on waves of musical notes.

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Its narrative arc is as thoroughly well-documented as that voluptuous lobster spaghetti.

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Emin’s oeuvre has only ever orbited one thing: herself, in her many mournful, voluptuous, warty, wild and furious incarnations.

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