The seductive appearance, however, obscures some inconvenient truths: its all-electric technology remains woefully immature and don't-even-ask expensive.
Sidney Matrix, writing in the book Cyberpop: Digital Lifestyles and Commodity Culture, stated that Mya's seductive appearance and sultry voice "depended on, borrowed from and retrench[ed] sexist stereotypes", and accused Motorola of normalising the assumption that technology users are both male and heterosexual.
A singer whose warm baritone and casual, debonair style made him one of the most popular crooners of his era, Tony Martin had a long career as a cabaret star, recording artist, and screen actor, noted particularly for his handsome appearance and seductive way with a ballad.
When women muse about other women, trying to guess at that intangible seductive quality that goes beyond mere appearance -- described by Steve Martin in his novel "Shopgirl" as "little invisible ions of attraction" -- things get more complicated.
The key to the lingering power of this production is the seductive performance of Mr. Shawn, whose gnomelike appearance, lisp and earnest delight in self-justification make Jack insidiously ingratiating.
With a handsome driveway lined by sizeable date palms, and organically curved whitewashed architecture, Quinta's appearance is both startling and seductive.
It was in his second Broadway appearance in 1954, playing a seductive Arab boy in north Africa in a stage version of André Gide's The Immoralist, that he made a major impression.
That's because his smooth appearance on screen is a seductive path to an idea of old-school movie charm, the twinkly-eyed gent in a dress shirt we'd like to clink martinis with.
He was, by all appearances, the opposite of our last failed relationship, which made him incredibly seductive.
These issues are refracted through the relationship between a seductive guru (Philip Seymour Hoffman) and a follower with a wild streak, played by Mr. Phoenix in his first screen appearance in two years since "I'm Still Here".
