Sentence examples for seductive pleasure from inspiring English sources

SUGAR is a cheap, seductive pleasure.

"She knew the difference between 'that' and 'which,' " said Ms. Diaz, who acknowledged deriving a seductive pleasure from well-formed sentences.

And to him, some of the shocks were experienced not as shocks at all, but as wickedly seductive pleasures.

Modern-day Otranto is a place of seductive pleasures, where a warm afternoon can be passed bathing in azure seas and gorging on nouvelle Italian seafood accompanied by the crisp local Greco di Tufo wine.

It's the misalignment of the two systems, and the seductive pleasures of the limbic system, that make adolescence so risky.

And yet Herzog captures, with uncommon force, the seductive and expansive pleasure of being a visionary.

Still, Barbery's invocations of gustatory pleasure are seductive.

The avowed purpose of the first version of the Confessions was to warn the reader of the dangers of opium, and it combined the interest of a journalistic exposé of a social evil, told from an addict's point of view, with a somewhat contradictory and seductive picture of the subjective pleasures of drug addiction.

Fittingly, this work about spiritual transcendence and carnal pleasure is itself immensely seductive — full of wit and charm.

Call-to-arms excerpts from the Slow Food manifesto employ a seductive language: May suitable doses of guaranteed sensual pleasure and slow, long-lasting enjoyment preserve us from the contagion of the multitude who mistake frenzy for efficiency.

It is seductive and yet also thoughtful, flipping the promise of pleasure into an open question about our image-riddled culture; how is it that certain images gain traction in our collective memory?