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Discover LudwigThe phrase "arousing then" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to express a sequence of events or feelings, but it lacks clarity and context.
Example: "The movie was captivating, arousing then a sense of nostalgia."
Alternatives: "stimulating at that moment" or "provoking feelings then".
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Kenneth Clark's failure to stick to his own definition of the nude – he says that nudes must be arousing, then appears to change his mind – may not be "mere inattentiveness", Malcolm argues, but "a signaling of his recognition that the subject is more unruly and complex than he anticipated and than his sleek treatise can handle".
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The student is appalled, then dismissive, then aroused, then conflicted and violence ensues.
Vaginal walls go smooth when a woman is aroused, then they crinkle back up (scientifically speaking!).
When I first came across them, I became aroused, then intrigued.
Then I realised the wounds were cigarette burns, and as I realised this I suddenly felt aroused, and then disgusted by my arousal and finally afraid of what it meant, the whole complex of feelings collapsing in on itself to leave me flailing, trying to hide my confusion.
If we understand correctly, the idea is that 1) rats from familiar strains elicit more "general" arousal than do rats from unfamiliar strains; and 2) "generally" aroused rats then move more and thereby open the door accidentally.
"When you are in the lighter stages, it's easier to be aroused, which then can make it difficult to fall back to sleep," says Dr. Epstein.
According to Jung, Pudding sat on her chest in an attempt to wake her, hit her face with his paw, bit her nose until she was aroused and then ran to her son's room to summon help.
Using a technique called gas chromatography, Schiestl and colleagues in Sweden and Germany separated the components of the female bee extract that sexually arouses males, then measured the electrical response of male antennae to each compound to determine which ones are active.
If a male client is aroused and then his position is switched to lying on his stomach, I have observed (far too many times) that he might start humping the table.
These results support the cognitive model that suggests representations of truthful information are first aroused and then manipulated during deception.
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