Sentence examples for passionate attachments from inspiring English sources

Though she was to form passionate attachments all her life, she kept them under rigid formal restraint.

The all-girls school — a hotbed of passionate attachments, mannish gym teachers and blossoming sexuality — has long been fertile fodder for young-adult entertainment, and "The Moth Diaries" takes full advantage of its hormonal setting.

Both formed long, passionate attachments to women who could not return their love, and although Baudelaire's bewitching, semiliterate courtesan, Jeanne Duval, was the antithesis of the plain, sensible Sara Hutchinson, each poet built elaborate, archetypal fantasies around the object of his desire.

With her capacity for sudden, passionate attachments to people and beliefs, the younger sister is a bafflingly nervy girl who gets away with things: "Laura had such a direct gaze, such blankly open eyes, such a pure, rounded forehead, that few ever suspected her of duplicity".

In theory, the story should end on an upswing, with the passionate attachments, clammy jealousies and rather rank-sounding "ranch vacations" of the golden age replaced by the twice-the-fun bisexuality of stars such as Drew Barrymore ("Let's just say I like women sexually. I love a woman's body and I think a woman and a woman together are beautiful").

The cranky, passionate attachments of these couples spread warmth through the book; Boyle's joy in sharing the music of the age gives it a nostalgic tone; and his delight in evoking the effects of a rainbow of narcotics endows it with authority -- he's obviously no amateur.

The Fowleses' marriage included both passionate attachment and passionate resentment.

She and Arlen formed a deep, passionate attachment.

Duly warned off heterosexuality, Marjorie develops a passionate attachment to her classmate Chrissie Lang instead.

One answer is that people have a passionate attachment to some brands.

To a wider public now, Gertler is known for his passionate attachment to the painter Dora Carrington.