How To Use Concupiscent In A Sentence
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Though there is ever-present sadness the poet still wishes to "whip in kitchen cups concupiscent curds.
Kazim Ali: From East Jerusalem to Ramallah
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Qui omnem pecuniarum contemptum habent, et nulli imaginationis totius munsi se immiscuerint, et tyrannicas corporis concupiscentias sustinuerint hi multoties capti a vana gloria omnia perdiderunt.
Anatomy of Melancholy
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You can become concupiscent, like someone in a singles bar who knows that however unlikely success may seem, at least the desired object is not married and off the market.
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Postremo illud affectus omnes atque ipsum appetitum rebellione infecit; haec renovata sanctitas in ordinem cogit perturbatas affectiones, et ipsam rebellem concupiscentiam dominio spoliat, et quasi sub jugum mittit.
Pneumatologia
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But it holds the chief and highest power, as mese to hypate, in respect of the concupiscent; as mese to nete, in respect of the irascible; insomuch as it depresses and heightens, — and in fine makes a harmony, — by abating what is too much and by not suffering them to flatten and grow dull.
Essays and Miscellanies
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This order also keeps the analogy of the symphonies, i.e. the proportion of the irascible to the rational (which is placed as hypate) making the diatessaron (or fourth), that of the irascible to the concupiscent (or nete) making the diapente (or fifth), and that of the rational to the concupiscent (as hypate to nete) making an octave or diapason.
Essays and Miscellanies
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The movie depicts the parents as sexually obsessed, constantly concupiscent degenerates.
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But it holds the chief and highest power, as mese to hypate, in respect of the concupiscent; as mese to nete, in respect of the irascible; insomuch as it depresses and heightens, — and in fine makes a harmony, — by abating what is too much and by not suffering them to flatten and grow dull.
Essays and Miscellanies
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All of which makes me cut him a lot more slack in the coherent narrative, stupid polyester suit, and concupiscent co-ed departments.
My Friday, By Delia
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This extremely dull piece of costume softcore porn from Hong Kong is set in the Ming dynasty where, among other things, a young, recently married scholar is drawn into the concupiscent world of the Prince of Ning and his Pavilion of Ultimate Bliss.
3-D Sex and Zen: Extreme Ecstasy – review
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Being terrified of women, and yet as concupiscent as bonobo, Qutb is widely believed to have died a virgin.
Sam Harris: On Spiritual Truths
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So it was a terrible step when he took the church in the wrong direction, when he adopted the idea that we are all originally tainted by concupiscent sexuality.
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We are equally appalled by this man's behavior, but let me emphasize that he is no grasping, concupiscent villain.
