Sentence examples for contracting of feeling from inspiring English sources

While "A Man in Love" tells of the rapture and intoxication of love, it also turns a cold and at times clinical eye on romantic ecstasy and the marital equation, relating in painstaking — at points ­agonizing — detail the fading of the first flush of love, the cooling and contracting of feeling.

"Unless there is some emotional contract, some way of feeling that the man is being productive, there can be a real loss of status in the woman's eyes," Mr. Axelrod said.

The first three lines expand the pentameter line beyond its normal complement of stressed and unstressed syllables; the fourth line contracts, intensifying the arc of feeling.

That feeling of feeling nothing.

He concocted his latest batch of songs without a recording contract, and feeling no particular urge to find one.

"Listen, we're down, 0-3 — there's no sense of feeling pressure," said Tortorella, whose contract runs through the 2013-14 season.

When you're at the point of feeling you can't lift your body any further, contract your side muscles and turn gently to the left.

Is there an internal nod of YES, or a squeezing contracted feeling of NO?

He left Fulham at the end of his contract in June 2011, clearly feeling he had bigger fish to fry.

The age-adjusted prevalence of ever-testing for HIV was 7.6%; however 79% of those who reported feeling at-risk of contracting HIV had never tested.

Love is an expanding and contracting reflection of blurred lighting, music is an indescribable mix of feelings, and dancing always comes when he leasts expects it.