• Those voluptuous curves are stupidly strong: 'undentable by human force' apparently, but also incredibly light.

    BBC: Trick of the light: A California road trip

  • The beer's brewers describe it as "a stunning blonde beer, full-bodied, with a voluptuous hop aroma".

    BBC: MPs call last orders for Top Totty

  • Try its pink-blush Diana, Princess of Wales Hybrid Tea Rose or voluptuous red Mr. Lincoln.

    FORBES: Gardening

  • They seem to be caught in midstream, in postures of surprise, action or voluptuous movement.

    WSJ: Rome's Piazza Navona: Perfection, Squared | Masterpiece by Willard Spiegelman

  • Several decades ago, Barbie's creator, Ruth Handler, saw a Swiss doll called Lilli, voluptuous and wearing heels.

    ECONOMIST: Toy industry

  • The brewers of Top Totty describe it as "a stunning blonde beer, full-bodied, with a voluptuous hop aroma".

    BBC: Top Totty beer sales rocket after ban

  • The pair in question were neither voluptuous nor pneumatic by the standards of silicone inflation that came later.

    ECONOMIST: Jane Russell

  • Some others offer discount at gyms or fruit Fridays replacing voluptuous cherry scones with platters of fresh fruit instead.

    BBC: Target obesity in the workplace, say business leaders

  • Not because of what was depicted on the screen, but because of the so-called carnal, voluptuous sound of the saxophone.

    NPR: Saxophone's History as 'The Devil's Horn'

  • Beds are voluptuous and the quiet rooms look onto the garden, an oasis of calm with an inviting timber-decked pool.

    BBC: Provence's most atmospheric B&Bs

  • Nothing so much proved the point as the perceived femininity of the East, that beguiling, voluptuous realm of languor and luxury.

    WSJ: Still Under Cleopatra's Spell

  • Curiously though, the white wine he brought for our meal is very ripe and voluptuous, by no means dry, a 2006 Hirtzberger Riesling Smaragd Singerriedel.

    WSJ: A Critic Who Favors Finesse Over Power | On Wine by Jay McInerney

  • For the first time, the goings on at East High, that noted hotbed of voluptuous tension and intellectual clout, are visible on the big screen.

    NEWYORKER: High School Musical 3: Senior Year

  • They bestrode the southern horizons, snow-capped and voluptuous and spectacular.

    BBC: Following the Silk Road to the end of China

  • Adding to the general air of decadence are Ana Reeder, exuding heat as Buddy's voluptuous, immoral wife, and Rachel Brosnahan as a naively impudent, blackmailing starlet.

    WSJ: Review: Fame cuts both ways in 'The Big Knife'

  • Though the bodies are fit, they are natural rather than voluptuous or silicon-implanted, as though Pirelli were backing away for a moment from too much upholstery.

    FORBES: Sex Sells

  • His character is no longer amusing, though, and his voluptuous lady friend, Persephone, played by Monica Bellucci, has been reduced to an almost dialogue-free version of what S.J.

    WSJ: Big Glitch in the Matrix

  • There are such high points as a voluptuous Gaston Lachaise nude, a tough-minded Cubist Max Weber, a raucous William Glackens, a lovely two-sided sheet of Thomas Sully watercolor sketches.

    WSJ: Fine Lines | Frick Collection | Brooklyn Museum | by Karen Wilkin

  • Result: the sort of rambling gentleman's lair one imagines Somerset Maugham nestled into while writing one of his voluptuous tales of local intrigue when this country was still known as Siam.

    FORBES: Lifestyle Feature

  • In One57's den, it took five tries before the green lacquer was dark enough, and the first upholsterer working on a voluptuous chair in the living room quit because of the job's difficulty.

    WSJ: The Art of Designing Luxury Model Apartments

  • It can also have beautiful pitch: the spacious white expanses of his designs somehow redeem his vulgarity, and when he does fill his pictures with colour, it is always with the most voluptuous and vivid of hues.

    ECONOMIST: The influence of Abstract Expressionism

  • Nonetheless, he elicited performances of voluptuous intensity.

    NEWYORKER: Fresh Breezes

  • This complex scent voluptuous but airy mesmerized me.

    WSJ: Purple Reign: Iris Fragrances

  • The heroine is a shrink, played by Annabella Sciorra, and the plot is tinged with topicality: Sciorra dates and beds a ruggedly handsome aviator (Jamey Sheridan), who happens to be connected to one of her patients a voluptuous woman named Eve (Deborah Unger).

    NEWYORKER: Whispers in the Dark

  • Cardinals, monsignors and nuns all traverse the screen to a greater or lesser degree, but at the end of the day the young Guido has more respect for the voluptuous prostitute named "La Saraghina" than he does for the priest in the confessional.

    WSJ: 8?: A Flawed Filmmaker's Life Turned Into Art by Peter Cowie

  • He enjoys stripping down forms, emphasizing silhouette or material, as with the voluptuous Plump sofa (2008), a streamlined, space-age version of the classic Chesterfield, or Bulb (2011), an overscaled, energy-efficient lightbulb designed to challenge the aesthetics of most CFL (compact fluorescent lamp) replacements.

    WSJ: Tom Dixon Makes Things Better

  • For instance: "You could say one wine is like Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz while another is like the mature Judy Garland, or that a big voluptuous chardonnay is like Marilyn Monroe -- round, bosomy -- you can remember that chardonnay, " says MacNeil.

    CNN: Wine varietals: A glossary

  • Two caravan loads of workers a miner's son, a Bob Dylan fan, a voluptuous gang mistress and her religious niece, two Chinese girls and a round-eyed African are being paid a pittance to collect strawberries for the smug middle classes who can afford to turn a blind eye to how their out-of-season fruit and veg actually gets to their white-linened tables.

    ECONOMIST: New fiction

  • While the wines' voluptuous texture matched the steak's richness, their minerality proved a bit of a jarring contrast, particularly in the case of the 2011 Chidaine Vouvray Les Argiles. (A minerally white just isn't as versatile as a minerally red.) But they both came admirably close to universal usefulness, and I was quite pleased with my food-and-wine-matching experiment, not to mention the advice of my experts.

    WSJ: Wine and Food: Pairing Without Overthinking | On Wine by Lettie Teague

$firstVoiceSent
- 来自原声例句
小调查
请问您想要如何调整此模块?

感谢您的反馈,我们会尽快进行适当修改!
进来说说原因吧 确定
小调查
请问您想要如何调整此模块?

感谢您的反馈,我们会尽快进行适当修改!
进来说说原因吧 确定