How To Use Intimate In A Sentence

A few fields have the remains of small sunken stone dwellings, intimate as those at Skara Brae.
He walked with the aid of a stick and his physique spoke of too intimate a relationship with the demon drink.
Barred from hearing the Sanskrit Veda and from access to the religion of the twice-born, they discovered their own spiritual path, an intimate and direct relationship with their Lord.
Some of you may be surprised to see Mr. Jerrold here in person-in as much as our notice card intimated that he had been "liquidated" - which process we have come to understand in recent years is somewhat of an ordeal. The Present Condition of England
Brown, a captivating and mysterious Midwesterner whose intimate slices of life are as heart-achingly beautiful as she is, will begrudgingly let listeners step into her secret hiding place filled with honest-to-goodness words and music about the human condition. Michael Bialas: Why Pieta Brown Digs the Music of Dylan, Dire Straits and her Dad

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Fine screen, menu and function keys is also very intimate setting.
The Heskeths were on intimate terms with Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby, whose country seat was Knowsley Hall (six miles east of Liverpool).
The swimming pool was decorated with fairy lights and floating candles and a table for the intimate party of 12 was set outside.
I must have more than 'intimated' -- I must have spoken plainly out the truth, if I do myself the barest justice, and told you long ago that the admiration at your works went _away_, quite another way and afar from the love of you. The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846
The familiar skyline is superimposed with the outline of two figures in an intimate embrace.
The sumptuous VIP room - the Krug Room - is an intimate setting where indulgence is accompanied by fine delicacies like oysters and caviar.
It expands on his concerns over the intimate relationship between the fund and private financiers, but now regrets naming a particular person to illustrate them.
King Arthur was surrounded by fey women, all intimately concerned with his fate.
She called her suitor "Isidore:" this, however, she intimated was not his real name, but one by which it pleased her to baptize him Villette
I hadn't imagined I would have such an intimate contact with the raw fury of nature.
Because the work is demanding and intimate, they see themselves as closer to therapists than to hookers - and have deep, long-lasting ties to their regulars.
If a man is not thrilled by intimate contact with nature: with the sun, with the earth, which is his origin and the arouser of his acutest emotions -- Literary Taste: How to Form It With Detailed Instructions for Collecting a Complete Library of English Literature
Boats fostered unusually intimate encounters because of the enforced idleness of travel and because of their physical isolation.
The ‘open mike’ idea gives an opportunity to singers and musicians of every style to come up and perform in a relaxed, intimate setting.
Though the small room was jam-packed that evening, it proved to be a very intimate setting for a jazz trio concert.
The spies on both sides are pretty louche characters, and espionage is portrayed as intimately bound up with military and business interests.
He had intimated to the French and Russians his readiness to come to a settlement.
She was accused of being intimate with several men.
Through their intimate portrayal of the daily struggles of Natividad Nata, her husband Daniel and their children, we discover the true face of hardship, but also Nata's courage and resilience and her family's unfaltering love and unity. E. Nina Rothe: The Human Rights Watch Film Festival Digs Deep, Asks the Hard Questions
Concerntug the v* - trade* the force of my argument goes no farther than this; — that its Juppftfliou, by the ISrihfli government only, other nations continuing the trade as ufua\ % who would of cotirfe felSC on what we funender, would anfwer the purpofes of humanity, cither to the negroes tn Africa, or to thofe already in the Weft Indies; and I have quoted* in fupport of this opinion, the authoiitiesof men (naval commander! and others) who arc intimately acquainted with the trade, though no ways intended in its continuance; and I have not yet met with any evidence or argument* to Kivtttdate their testimony. The Monthly Review
I am in exclusive intimate spiritual communion with each of my devotees.
These are the privileged few who had intimate meetings with the candidates in corporate suites and the private dens of the super rich.
It is a new world tonight, bathed in love and intimate rejuvenation with the whole universe as we dance together under the glittering lights of a Kalahari sky. The Bushman Way of Tracking God
She was able to take centre stage, providing comic relief while Zephyr shared intimate moments with her special friends.
Those of us who had the honour and the rare advantage of knowing him intimately and well over many years find, upon looking back upon that vast experience, something unique, over and above the learning, over and above the application of that learning to Thomism, which is surely the very heart of the Dominican affair. Belloc Speaks - To the Undying Memory
Far removed from this conception is the condition of the many who have no "casa," but only ghastly walls within which the most intimate acts of life are exposed upon the pillory. The Montessori Method
Moreover, in the antepenultimate chapter of the novel, when the narrator reflects on his project, he intimates that he has been writing a novel all along.
Just remember that you do not - in fact, should not - share all the intimate details of your private life with them.
Matthew, in annexing this cure to that of the leper, who was a Jew, intimates this; the leprous Jews Christ touched and cured, for he preached personally to them; but the paralytic Gentiles he cured at a distance; for to them he did not go in person, but sent his word and healed them; yet in them he was more magnified. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)
This octavo volume of 310 pages, with plants arranged under 696 genera, proves his intimate knowledge of the estate.
Penn's letter, of 1683, to the Free Society of Traders, sufficiently intimates the cause of its location there, showing that Penn expected business to concentre there.
We conclude that it is still possible that our current understanding of planetary systems is unduly coloured by our intimate knowledge of our own solar system.
The history of tobacco growing is intimately associated with colonialism and slavery.
Although only Rick has been intimate with her, both brothers are still obsessed with her a full decade later.
This allows suppliers to specialise and to develop an intimate knowledge of customer needs and wants.
Fingleton has defended the lack of prosecutions and intimates the softly-softly approach will continue apace with the advocacy of regulatory reform.
The child grows up with intimate forms of speech, but requires the deferential forms in later contact with the world.
The film is an intimate portrait of a woman and her mission of assassination.
It was misty, close, everything intimate, the telegraph wires against thick creamy clouds like matted fleeces, the birds huddling. LOST CHILDREN
I remind the House that couples in the intimate atmosphere of engagement sometimes find that pregnancy arises and the shotgun marriage follows.
The task becomes all the more difficult when they often do not even trust their friends and intimates.
Some gray matter, such as the thalamus, has an intimate back-and-forth relationship with the cerebral cortex.
How can Annie Murphy remember in such intimate detail things which happened 18 years ago?
An intimate friendship grew up between them.
The name of this illustrious saint is intimately connected with a most magnificent specimen of calligraphical art of the eighth century, preserved in the Bibliomania in the Middle Ages
A government speaker intimated to the reporters that they would expect a statement shortly.
The activity, or appetition, that Leibniz regards as characterizing the monads is intimately bound up with his Principle of Sufficient Reason. Continental Rationalism
In his essay on vernacular photography, Geoffrey Batchen uses Derrida's term ‘parerga’ [literally ‘next to main work’] to describe the personal, intimate photographies that have fallen outside the canon of ‘proper’ photography.
He is certainly successful in this, creating a wonderfully intimate sound with no plush production to deaden the enjoyment.
Fragments of granite have been observed at Teneriffe; the island of Gomora, from the details furnished me by M. Broussonnet, contains a nucleus of micaceous schist: — the quartz disseminated in the sand, which we found on the shore of Graciosa, is a different substance from the lavas and the trappean porphyries so intimately connected with volcanic productions. Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America
Unlike other arachnids, which are free-living, a large number of acarines have developed intimate associations with other animals.
It is a small, intimate and humble place where a simple congregation once gathered for spiritual sustenance.
Ideas about interlinguas are intimately tied up with ideas about the representation of meaning.
But it was an intimate kitchen, with close quarters, and as far as I was concerned, the comradery was all the better. Jeremy Elias: Death by Dinner Rush
Some are touchingly intimate: my sister-in-law received a set of pastel-colored cotton panties from her middle-school homeroom students, and to my utter amazement was utterly unamazed.
Vallejo told the intimate story of the degradation that Royce had deplored only from the outside.
The intimate nature of this anxiety prevents it from being addressed, and as a result, it operates in powerful, unapparent ways.
A hypocoristic (or hypocorism) is a lesser form of the given name used in more intimate situations, as a term of endearment, a pet name.
Fortunately, it is being mounted in one of Broadway's most intimate and well-proportioned spaces, the 804-seat John Golden Theatre. A Perfect Night on Broadway
Are we engaging in "presentism" and failing to understand what was done in other times and places if we assume that unmarried men who have no apparent intimate relationships with women had a homosexual orientation whether acted upon or not? Was Washington Irving gay?
The small, intimate restaurant glowed with the lit gas lanterns; the shamisen player played a beautifully grotesque arrangement of the centuries old song that probably had no end.
The physics of the venue make for an intimate and busy, buzzy atmosphere and, let's face it, a rather cramped stage.
Minna, she and I are not intimate.
The tables are placed very close together so intimate conversation is difficult.
While at the BlogWorld Expo in Las Vegas next week, I’ll be signing copies of my autobiography I’ll Do It Myself in which I intimately share living with cerebral palsy to show others that cp is not a death sentence, but rather a life sentence: Do It Myself Blog – Glenda Watson Hyatt » 2007 » November
To belong to a place, Joyce suggests, one must have both intimate knowledge and skeptical distance, the particulate experience of the street along with the synoptic view of the map.
With the cello suites and the solo violin sonatas and partitas, they form a triptych of Bach at his most concentrated and intimate.
He has intimated before that 40% of professional athletes could be involved in doping today. Ben Johnson: 'My revelations will shock the sporting world'
The characteristic property of membrane proteins is their intimate contact with lipids.
Before a funeral at the home, it is necessary for some member of the family to receive the relatives from the distance, and the very intimate friends, and see that they are given necessary refreshment, and their return to trains, if they must leave immediately after the funeral, thoroughly understood by the hackmen. The Etiquette of To-day
Most importantly, we'll be able to enhance our biological intelligence with non-biological intelligence through intimate connections.
Let me ask you this, because you do have experience, intimate knowledge of the country, its people.
I doubt whether any senior members of the opposition, either, have enough intimate knowledge of Asian societies and customs to be effective.
It's a cliché, but also a truism, that love and hate are not opposites but, rather, intimately entwined.
His voice has an elemental beauty - abrasively sexy one minute and angelic the next - that seems both totally of its time and yet is transcendent enough to speak intimately to every individual's situation.
If you're not intimately familiar with Indian vegetarian cooking, it's too easy to order dishes that closely replicate each other.
Authentic Cajun cuisine awaits you -- served in a small, intimate dining room featuring slow-moving fans overhead.
He smiled gently and touched her cheek in a strangely intimate gesture. CONFESSIONAL
Equally amazing was the ability of the sell-out audiences at the outdoor amphitheater in the celestial vault of the Parc du Château de Florans, a venue bordered by 365 plane trees and a sprinkling of sequoia redwoods, to accommodate and enjoy the extraordinary range of performances, often on two different programs per evening, from solo recitals of the most intimate nature to the great concertos with orchestra. Laurence Vittes: Pianists Are Lords of the Ring in La Roque d'Anthéron's Festival 2011
Miss Fan lacked such an interrogator with whom she could whisper intimately.
Television is the most personal and intimate communication medium there is.
The word avocado comes from "aguacate" in Spanish, which in turn comes from the Nahuatl Mexican native language "ahuacatl", referring to a certain intimate part of the male anatomy. BBC News - Home
The intimate setting and acoustical brightness of the building make it an ideal setting for a concert.
That which intimately comprises the nature of repentance is, sorrow on account of sin committed, and of its demerit, which is so much the deeper, as the acknowledgment of sin is clearer, and more copious. The Works of James Arminius, Vol. 2
As Downing claims, and as we noted above, reading is best established when the child has an intimate knowledge of the language.
She didn't mind seeing him in a group but an intimate dinner in a restaurant was another matter altogether.
The judge has not intimated whether they will be allowed to reach a majority verdict.
He has already intimated to us his intention to retire.
More closely connected works explore elevated horizontal structures like that of "Bouquet of Concaves," while further variations—curves and polychromy that both enhances and defies three-dimensional form—are proposed by other, even more intimately related sculptures. Works of Many Dimensions
Wrapped up, like a Laputan, in intense thought, and possibly sometimes in no thought at all (which, I believe, is very often the case with absent people), he does not know his most intimate acquaintance by sight, or answers them as if he were at cross purposes. Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman
There is a misunderstanding about the meaning of the word soporific and when Thompson explains it to McDonald they both enjoy a laugh, at themselves mostly, they let go a little, and it is one of the most human and intimate moments in the film up until that point. OnMilwaukee.com
Completing the triad is the intimate Transit Lounge (141 Tai An Road; 86-21-6283-3051), a favorite among Japanese men who come for the swanky red banquettes, loungey vibe and mojitos. Sunday Reading
After climbing a flight of steps next to the original Iain Mellis cheesemonger's shop, you enter a dimly lit first-floor room, which is long and thin and punctuated by a couple of intimate alcoves.
Physical assault on women by intimate partners is recognized widely as a leading cause of injury to women in the United States.
Flexible seating gathers the assembly in an intimate U-shaped plan around the altar in the spirit of community promoted by the Second Vatican Council.
Here Maury's chronometrical sea science intimates the degree to which the chronometer had come, in the Victorian age, to embody nothing less than rationality itself.
Why does the government care so much about the twists and turns of people's private, intimate lives?
If your Majesty considers it fitting to approve this so useful and even so necessary proposition, your bishop is of the opinion, as he has already intimated, that the see of the new bishopric can be determined, and that it may be entitled the bishopric of Panay or of Jaro -- which is a well-populated village, as I have said above. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 28 of 55 1637-38 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing t
And the locals had intimate knowledge of the trails.
There beginning in the sixth paragraph an answer was intimated.
Their imaginations are dominated by the ghosts of the past, in intimate communion with the shimmering world of the dead.
In the absence of suitable partners, they perform routine tasks for one another as a kind of intimate courtesy.
An enormous tree fills the intimate lobby, and the grand staircase is garlanded and accented with teddy bears.
The bureaucratic boundaries of the nation-state complicate intimate transnational exchange.
Trees is a very small intimate place and it sounds great!!! so excited! Twilight Lexicon » 100 Monkeys Supporting Adrenal Cancer Awareness
Probably she didn't form the same intimate relationship with her daily gleanings that she had with her bottles of slush syrup. THE RECYCLED CITIZEN
Like bookends to the main event, he added orderly and totemic panels of more intimate scale, frosted over by a deliquescent rust applied like wash to gatherings of yet more lost things.
The eventual tally will depend on the choicesindividual couples make when they engage in that most intimate of human acts, the one Leeuwenhoek interrupted so carelessly for the sake of science.
Known for his sweeping, orchestral presentation, the puppy-petting "popera" star dials it down a notch with an intimate show featuring only voice, guitar and piano. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
Keeping an intimate relationship with the Christianity of various classes was Petrarch's major interpersonal relationship.
She felt she knew him, knew him intimately, that he personally protected her and watched over her.
Miles couldn't see Tory allowing such an intimate situation to arise between them again. THE ANCIENT FUTURE: THE DARK AGE
It's a small, intimate restaurant with just a few tables, a sweet trolley parked prominently in the centre of the room when you arrive.
'O Edgar!' exclaimed Camilla, stopping the reading, and putting her hand, as in benediction, upon the paper, 'do you deign to talk of disappointment? do you condescend to intimate you are unhappy? Camilla: or, A Picture of Youth
On the repetition of this same experience we were forced to the supposition that there is an _intimate bond, with laws of its own, between the unintelligible and complicated nature of the dream and the difficulties attending communication of the thoughts connected with the dream_. Dream Psychology Psychoanalysis for Beginners
Examples include finding yourself wandering by a dual carriageway at 5am, or finding yourself snogging someone with no idea how you got onto intimate terms with them.
The emergence of standard languages, as well as literary forms, is intimately connected with socio-political context.
He knew Monet as an associate, if not an intimate friend.
STIs can often be passed on during intimate physical contact as well as full sexual intercourse, including sexual foreplay, anal, and oral sex.
It allows them to reach across the boundaries of geography and time to be in intimate communion with people they will never meet, but whom they hope to lead to God.
Though Marley Marl's legendary Juice Crew had repped The Bridge in a braggadocious back-and-forth with KRS-One in the 80s, Nas now painted a more intimate picture of life in and around America's most expansive public housing development. That Illmatic magic: revisiting Nas's masterpiece
Implicit in this exchange is the intimate connection of race with nationality that is inextricable from the history of the evolving concept of race.
Dinner was served in an intimate room with just two other tables.
An oxidized zinc ore from Inner Mongolia was found to be very difficult to treat due to its features of high oxidation rate, heavy weathering and the intimate association of hemimorphite and limonite.
The Rambam (1138 – 1204), who was considered the leading decisor (the mara de-atra, or supreme halakhic authority) in Palestine and Egypt, explicitly ruled: “If [the woman] said: ‘I cannot abide him or be intimate with him willingly,’ we compel him to divorce her immediately, for she is not as a captive that she must be intimate with one who is hateful to her” (Hilkhot Ishut 14: 8). Levant: Women in the Jewish Communities after the Ottoman Conquest of 1517.
But they reflect a common but treacherous error: that thoughts appropriate to reveal to friends and intimates are also appropriate to reveal to the world.
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Whereas the Soviet Union and America built separate economic spheres, globalisation has bound the American and Chinese economies intimately together, to mutual advantage.
I think people understand the issue pretty well, since what they mean when they talk about intelligence and freewill is human-like intelligence and freewill, and all of us have an intimate, empirical idea about what that means even if they might not be able to articulate it to your satisfaction. Bunny and a Book
He is my intimate.
He moved to live in Australia, he said to ease the pain of arthritis, although some intimated it was to escape the gaze of Her Majesty's Inspector Of Taxes.
But after getting sweaty with punk rock, intimate with sonic terrorism and cuddling up to a retro surf sound, the trio have decided it's time to settle down.
Miner, "who advises me to" do the right thing by M'liss, "or intimates somewhat obscurely that he will" bust my crust for me, "which, though complimentary in its abstract expression of interest, and implying a taste for euphonism, evinces an innate coarseness which I fear may blunt his perceptions of delicate shades and Greek outlines. The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers
The author, then pursuing his comment upon Plato, observes, that "one of these manias may suffice (especially that which belongs to love) to lead back the soul to its first divinity and happiness; but that there is an intimate union with them all; and that the ordinary progress through which the soul ascends is, primarily, through the musical; next, through the telestic or mystic; thirdly, through the prophetic; and lastly, through the enthusiasm of love. Zanoni
Children are also increasingly joining the trend of writing online diaries, or ‘blogs’, which often contain intimate personal details.
Indeed, this apophthegm he seldom repeated since his marriage, except in the company of a very few intimates, to whose secrecy and discretion he could trust. The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle
If she had responded that she was intimately familiar with all BUSH policies and terminology, you would have just claimed MORE OF THE SAME, like she was reading from the bush play book. Live Blog from the Anchor Desk 9/11/08
The canonization about it has intimate relation to the misty poem, pre-poem and model changing of writing and research of modern poem history.
His new position was unsalaried, but he was able to support himself and his family with a stipend from the Carl Zeiss Stiftung, a foundation that gave money to the University of Jena, and with which Ernst Abbe was intimately involved.
Two highlights are sure to be James Franco's "Saturday Night," which goes behind the scenes of "Saturday Night Live" which I admittedly haven't actually watched live in at least five years, and the closing night movie, "The Secret to a Happy Ending," a doco about the Drive-By Truckers which will be followed by an "intimate" concert by the band. Archive 2010-04-01
It was an intimate violation, this burrowing into themost private part of a woman's anatomy.
It encouraged the adherents of this house to attribute to it an almost regal dignity, and to intimate more and more plainly its claim upon the throne of France, as descended through the Dukes of Lorraine from Charlemagne -- a title superior to that of the Valois, who could trace their origin to no higher source than the usurper Hugh Capet. The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2)
It was a strange sensation to have them on - more intimate than sleeping with his widow.
The effect that is brought about in such a way is a theandric reality, that is, fully divine and fully human: both elements intimately fused even if not "confused. Archive 2008-03-09
Also, intimated that they are predjudiced and antitrade because they are frustrated. Geoffrey Garin: Obama's Small-Town Comments Would Damage Him In General Election -- And Super-Dels Should Consider Them
The history of doppelgängers and doubles, you see, is intimately bound up with human mortality and the origins of image making.
An intimate, art deco space, with a polished mahogany counter and wood-panelled walls, offers visitors with sophisticated tastes an elegant, cool ambience in which to savour whisky sours, white Russians, black Russians, daiquiris and gimlets PI Philip Marlowe's favoured tipple. 10 of the best barrio bars in Barcelona
Where there was royal or wealthy patronage the choice could range from a grand audience chamber to an intimate drawing-room.
Amygdaloid nuclei and the hypothalamic structures are known to have intimate functional relationships.
But a more intimate sense of Mr. Dallaire comes from a personal anecdote in "They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children," where he reflects on his Canadian childhood and on the ways in which boys, even before reaching adolescence, can become acutely aware of tribal allegiances and enmities. Young And Dangerous
The men are just like animals, because sex and dirty pornography (doing things) are the only goals in a intimate relation with a female.
Quentin also recalls the ‘dirty’ Natalie, and his lost moment of intimate plenitude, which he in some way wants to recover through closeness with the unkempt Italian girl.
Geometric abstraction, thirties activism, and Surrealism had their day in American art, but not at the Intimate Gallery or An American Place.
If you're planning on a few intimate moments then why not try new Santes anti-perspirant deodorants.
He intimated his wishes with a slight nod of his head.
Heat had intimate links with chemistry, and optics with astronomy.
Yet this is an intimate, interior story of a man who merges truth and self-aggrandising fictions.
We have been all around Britain to put to them the intimate questions teachers and parents were too afraid to ask.
He was the outsider who was on intimate terms with them, communicating through comic mime with expressions and gestures that became a well known code.
Both these patriarchs fathered large families from a number of wives, both were intimately involved with the holy sanctuary of the Kaaba at Mecca and both were renowned for the open-handed generosity with which they cared for pilgrims.
We're not exactly on intimate terms, but we see each other fairly often.
This "imposture," in Rosen's opinion, has an intimate connection with bibliography, though he never explains how bibliography causes the editor to take down the 1850 Prelude from the shelf (an easy, objective choice, according to Rosen) instead of the 1805 model (an awkward, subjective motion). 'Romantic Originals': An Exchange
Cagliari," they were as intimate as though they had travelled round the world together, and had been as long about it as Captain Cook. The Bertrams
As she traces her own journey from girlhood to womanhood in Calcutta, she evokes the intimate experiences of food and ritual that structure women's everyday life in Bengal.
Emotions express the intimate personal measuring of what is happening in our social lives.
Gentleman, gracefull of person, excellent in speech, and every way as active as no man could be more: his name Pyrrhus, highly affected of Nicostratus, and more intimately trusted then all the rest. The Decameron
Remote and entirely dedicated to his craft, he lived in a world peopled by a few intimate friends, a world sealed to outsiders.
In helping with challenging campers, the nursing staff can address the intimate mind/body connection of the camper.
First and most important, according to serious theism, God is constantly, immediately, intimately and directly active in his creation: he constantly upholds it in existence and providentially governs it.
Along the way, he provided intimate, previously unrevealed anecdotes that illuminate the ups and downs of his life on and off the golf course.
So perfect was his jockeyship, so clever his management of the animal he mounted, so intimately acquainted was he with every cross-road in the neighborhood of the metropolis -- a book of which he constructed, and carried constantly about his person --, as well as with many other parts of England, particularly the counties of Chester, York, and Lancaster, that he outstripped every pursuer, and baffled all attempts at capture. Rookwood
Initially it is a quirky , intimate and highly adaptable organism.
For instance, history and intimate knowledge of a society are way outside the scope of his economic vision, even though they must feed the model in an utterly essential way.
We must restore these patients to their full potential as partners, as lovers, as intimates, in short, as complete women and as complete people.
He was aware, intimately and bitterly, that his dread had been his mother's first fateful gift to him. THE OUTSIDER
Then Cady has to make intimate friends - leapfrogging rank and precedence with miraculous speed - with the villainesses of the piece.
Some filmmakers shine a bright light that blurs the intimate, the indistinct and the fugitive.
As you approach, the distinctive signature brownstone style town-homes at road level are shaded by tall palm groves enhancing the affluent and intimate neighborhood ambiance.
I deplored my lack of success in discovering the link that was missing between me and king's blood; I intimated my conviction that further effort on my part would still be met with failure; and I renounced with fitting expressions of disappointment my candidateship for the Scions thanking Aunt Carola for her generosity, by which I must now no longer profit. Lady Baltimore
There are some economic advantages to small, intimate places that function informally.
For infrequent visitors, the neighbourhood becomes that much more lived-in and intimate.
The contest wasn't on right away so I had some intimate nightclub yelling conversations and scoped the place, which features four cages where exhibitionists contort on platforms that rise and descend on hydraulic lifts.
This book should be of interest to readers fascinated but perplexed by the current financial crisis, as it is able to navigate the oubliette of Wall Street trading to create searing and intimate drama. Union Atlantic: Summary and book reviews of Union Atlantic by Adam Haslett.
Although the Pontiff is the universal leader of more than a billion Catholics, the election reaffirms the intimate link between the Papacy and the eternal city.
A clue to the district's defense might be contained in one line of the lawsuit that notes that "incredulously," the student reporters "now appear to be claiming that the students actually agreed to have their names included and to have the intimate details of their private sexual histories announced to the entire student body via the JagWire article. Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Local News
Here again I would stress that the attention which is desiderated in connection with the bodily function must be some close and intimate service to the person or claimant.
This face-to-face relationship between consociates need not be especially intimate.
Welles uses his own intimate vocal delivery, and an atmospheric soundscape, to prepare us for a final zinger that is both eerie and contemplative.
Hougan raises such questions as: Did bugging expert Bernard Spindel, an intimate of Jimmy Hoffa who was birddogged by Bobby Kennedy, bug Jack Kennedy in bed with Marilyn Monroe? Short Reviews
During the regency of Duke of Orleans, regent for the minor heir Louis XV, the formalities of the court gave way to a more casual and intimate atmosphere.
So in the midst of these huge orchestrations, you know, 120 people on stage, suddenly there are these little almost intermezzi, you know, intimate song-like experiences. A Composer On The Couch: Mahler Meets Freud
In April of this year, however, things soured when Taylor caught Barmy getting intimate with another avatar, named Modesty McDonnell.
The hosiery and intimate apparel manufacturer has expanded to casual wear and active wear.
That was the first time I got to spend a lot of intimate time in a marine ecosystem.
It's exquisitely photographed, with intimate shots of flora and fauna, and a particularly mesmerizing sequence in which a rare butterfly emerges from its chrysalis.

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