Sentence examples for a basic pleasure from inspiring English sources

Pris, played by Hannah, is "a basic pleasure model", the futuristic equivalent of the inflatable sex-doll.

The Noche Flamenca vocalists and guitarists (Manuel Gago and Emilio Florido singing; Jose Valle Fajardo, known as Chuscales, and Salva de María playing) stay a basic pleasure throughout the evening, but they're at their best when working with Ms. Barrio.

Additionally, we are "wired" to receive a basic pleasure from physical activity (exercise gives us serotonin and dopamine feedback).

Daryl Hannah portrays Pris, a "basic pleasure model" replicant; Stacey Nelkin auditioned for the role, but was given another part in the film, which was ultimately cut before filming.

Nathan playing god, Ava's confinement, and poor, mute, Kyoko (who, in the world of "Blade Runner," would be a "basic pleasure model") are all examples of the chilling world "Ex Machina" paints -- a world devoid of empathy.

A life filled with basic pleasure?

Here Kant argues that although our basic pleasure in a beautiful object must be independent of any antecedent interest in its existence, we may add a further layer of pleasure to that basic experience if the existence of beautiful objects suggests some more generally pleasing fact about our situation in the world.

"The voice in our heads (the 'I'm not sexy' one) has a big impact on our most basic pleasure".

But the basic pleasure of gradually filling in a grid of overlapping words, so that solving one clue makes it easier to solve the next, has remained common to all of them, ever since Wynne's pioneering puzzle appeared a century ago.(Image credit: Wikimedia Commons).

Like a clever parasite, Tetris takes advantage of the mind's basic pleasure in getting things done and uses it against us.

This moment is perhaps the key to Key, a paradoxical figure who mixes a penchant for basic pleasures with the air of a present-day, lo-fi Noël Coward.