How to Use sensual in a Sentence

sensual

adjective

• Certain fragrances apparently heighten sensual experiences.
• The sensual routine is teased in the trailer and is even steamier in the movie.
  — Erin Jensen, USA TODAY, 10 Feb. 2023
• People would come there to enjoy the sensual pleasures of food and flesh.
  — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 27 May 2023
• One of the more simpler, yet still sensual looks is Tems in a silver seashell necklace and red top.
  — Candace Cordelia, Essence, 21 Dec. 2023
• The man with the baguette seemed, somehow, to have had a more sensual experience.
  — Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, 25 Nov. 2022
• The opening citrus blend is anchored by the warmth of vanilla and sensual leather.
  — Jamie Wilson, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 June 2023
• The duo, clad in matching bright red outfits, performed their sensual song on a dark and fiery set.
  — Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2023
• Red is the fiercest, most sensual of colors — and what do all pinups have in common?
  — Miriam Rodriguez, refinery29.com, 13 Oct. 2022
• Jung Kook is showing off his sensual side with Calvin Klein.
  — Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 14 Aug. 2023
• All of the sensual elements that were once a big part of the sell don’t matter anymore, either.
  — Christopher Chang, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2023
• The notes cited Tom Ford’s sensual silhouette from the 1990s.
  — Colleen Barry, ajc, 25 Feb. 2023
• To tie it all together, at the base of the perfume are the warm scents of earthy Namibian myrrh and sensual golden amber to ground the fragrance.
  — Essence, 24 Oct. 2023
• Adrielle leads us to a dimly lit, sensual room that has little slots for over 51 perfumes.
  — Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 4 Nov. 2022
• In the characters’ case, quite a long, sensual way further.
  — Yotam Ottolenghi, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2023
• But as Jackson sees it, art must serve as more than a source of sublime sensual pleasures.
  — Reed Johnson, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2024
• Amid the sensual stupor, the prince meets fellow hero-in-training and soon-to-be-lover Afonso (André Cabral).
  — Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2023
• Here, too, skin was a present but, showing through shirts and peeking under coats and tops, the look was more sensual than fragile.
  — Angelo Flaccavento, CNN, 17 Jan. 2023
• The record that broke the band out of their Chicago roots is a bewitching blend of soul, jazz and funk, all unified by Khan’s sensual vocals.
  — Jordan Runtagh, Peoplemag, 1 Feb. 2024
• Less private-school parent goes to a garden party; more sensual city denizen goes for drinks at the Odeon.
  — Jessica Testa, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2023
• Amber adds depth to a scent, thanks to sensual notes in the family, like tonka bean (spicy) and vanilla (sweet).
  — Nerisha Penrose, ELLE, 25 May 2023
• Are you gilded gold, sensual silver or more of a copper or bronze fan?
  — Madeline Fass, Vogue, 25 Sep. 2023
• The feminine sensual strength Mr. Ford is known for was on display.
  — Tara Gonzalez, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 Apr. 2023
• The designer specializes in knitwear that is made to be seen as sensual.
  — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 6 Dec. 2023
• His are sensual poems, the energy of the body’s interactions with the world throb through his lines.
  — Nina MacLaughlin, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Oct. 2022
• And even though a roast chicken might evoke a mood that’s more cozy than outright carnal, Roberts still thinks there’s something sensual about the dish.
  — Emily Heil, Washington Post, 7 Feb. 2023
• When the orchestra came in, led by a harp glissando that was like a leap out of the void, the texture was rich and decadently sensual.
  — Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2023
• The new range featured pieces like a black strapless lace satin dress, a satin cutout romper, and an assortment of sensual lingerie pieces.
  — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 19 Jan. 2024
• An air of mystery about the fragrance adds to its effect, which is overall polished yet sensual.
  — Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 Dec. 2022
• Shayk made the look even more sensual in an artful pair of Alaïa sandals featuring a heel sculpted to look like a taut derrière and toned set of legs.
  — Hanna Lustig, Glamour, 5 Dec. 2022
• The show for me is all about removing this repressed sensual and erotic energy that has been in place for so long.
  — Seth Combs, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024