All 4 Uses of
sensual
in
The Picture of Dorian Gray - 20 chapter version
- They wondered how one so charming and graceful as he was could have escaped the stain of an age that was at once sordid and sensual.†
Chpt 11 *
- He would examine with minute care, and sometimes with a monstrous and terrible delight, the hideous lines that seared the wrinkling forehead, or crawled around the heavy sensual mouth, wondering sometimes which were the more horrible, the signs of sin or the signs of age.†
Chpt 11
- The face was saturnine and swarthy, and the sensual lips seemed to be twisted with disdain.†
Chpt 11
- There was still some gold in the thinning hair and some scarlet on the sensual mouth.†
Chpt 13
Definition:
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(sensual) relating to pleasing the body's senses (in contrast to the intellect) -- especially of sexual sensation