Sentence examples for act of seduction from inspiring English sources

Every photograph is an act of seduction.

The urgency of the need is what infuses great comic performances with their intoxicating energy, sometimes tinged with the excitement of aggression channeled into the act of seduction.

A successful film noir is an act of seduction, in which storytelling, music and imagery lead us to imagine a shadow world of infinite temptation and corruption.

It's an act of seduction and celebration, inflected with a touch of humor; but he's also showing her where he comes from and how far it is from her Anglo-European world.

In Act II, when Ms. Swenson's Cleopatra, disguised as the queen's attendant, spins entrancing lyrical lines in an act of seduction, Mr. Daniels's captivated Cesare sings, "Not even heaven has a melody to equal such a song".

The answer, Osakwe reasoned, is clothing that is erotic but protective — not a short skirt and heels but a long, strapless red dress, evoking the traditional wrapper, that can easily be dropped in the act of seduction.

In "Ars Poetica," language has its own dreams, not of sex but of "description, unmitigated / description," dragging the fainthearted poet into acts of seduction she'd really (swear to God, really and truly) rather not attempt.

When the entrepreneurial islander Bloody Mary (the Hawaiian actress Loretta Ables Sayre in a terrific New York debut), sings the familiar "Bali Ha'i" and "Happy Talk," they feel new because they're rendered as systematic acts of seduction.

A cautionary tale or an act of brazen seduction?

When Orgon's son, Damis (Justin Adams), catches Tartuffe in the act of adulterous seduction and tells his father, somehow Orgon sees things differently and ends up disinheriting the son for speaking ill of their houseguest.

For our purposes, the best is "The Art of Seduction".