paradisal

How To Use paradisal In A Sentence

• Although in traditional practices of visualization, eidetic images of a divinity or his paradisal dwelling were constructed in the mind, these visions were not visible to the eyes.
• We are to assume that he genuinely believes the 'state' is paradisal. Times, Sunday Times
• together in that paradisal place
• In 1913-14, showing an interest in the exotic shared with other Expressionists, Pechstein visited the Palau Islands in the Pacific, where he painted lively, near Fauvist scenes depicting the paradisal life of the island fishermen.
• Jackson's versions of happy endings often entail a paradisal communion of human and animal.
• They had built huts in uninhabited places, or made a twisted bower of strong green creepers, and lived their primitive paradisal life wanting nothing but each other; sometimes, through accidents and illness, they had nursed each other, with such unwearied tenderness that death himself had to withdraw, defeated by love. Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard
• One East German poet included a portrayal of Prometheus not as benefactor but as ‘the enemy who brought war and inequality into the once paradisal world and produced human misfortune by offending the gods.’
• Pure sex is paradisal, but we lost it; postlapsarian lovemaking is represented as shockingly inferior. Heroic Milton: Happy Birthday
• I fell in love with one of the girls as she told me tales of her paradisal childhood as the gardener's daughter in a castle in East Prussia.
• There is a yearning for something irretrievably lost, something paradisal perhaps. Times, Sunday Times