Sample Sentences for
sensual
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    The music had a slow, sensual rhythm that made everyone sway.
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    The painting focused on the sensual curves of the human form.
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    "Talk to me," she finally said, her voice sensual.  (source)
    sensual = pleasing to the body's senses (in contrast to the intellect)
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    I think of how he moved when he fought with Aquilla, that sensual beauty that took my breath away.†  (source)
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    It was not that her sensuality, her sense of the erotic, had died.†  (source)
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    Oedipa found herself after five minutes sucked utterly into the landscape of evil Richard Wharfinger had fashioned for his 17th-century audiences, so preapocalyptic, death-wishful, sensually fatigued, unprepared, a little poignantly, for that abyss of civil war that had been waiting, cold and deep, only a few years ahead of them.†  (source)
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    It was altogether unaccountable that a young gentleman whose imagination had been strangled in his cradle, should be still inconvenienced by its ghost in the form of grovelling sensualities; but such a monster, beyond all doubt, was Tom.†  (source)
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    But there against the wall was his guide, standing on some invisible foothold, his arms outstretched against the rock, his body flattened against it, his ear over that patch of fresh mud, listening; listening with supersensual ear, it seemed, and he looked to be supported against the rock by the intensity of his solicitude.†  (source)
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    I pressed against her, feeling each sensual curve.†  (source)
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    Okay is BURSTING with sensuality.†  (source)
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    A pattern of badminton nets swayed sensually in the breeze.†  (source)
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    They renounce the world, towns, sensualities, pleasures, vanities, pride, interests.†  (source)
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    The belief in a supersensual and immortal principle, united for a time to matter, is so indispensable to man's greatness, that its effects are striking even when it is not united to the doctrine of future reward and punishment; and when it holds no more than that after death the divine principle contained in man is absorbed in the Deity, or transferred to animate the frame of some other creature.†  (source)
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