: full of or expressing feeling or emotion
soulful music
soulfulness
noun
Examples of soulful in a Sentence
a handsome actor with soulful eyes
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The soulful Christian pop artist will headline the Main Stage on Aug. 9, with Christian pop artist Andrew Ripp opening.
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Piet Levy, Journal Sentinel, 11 June 2024
The deep roster also features the soulful zydeco of Andre Thierry, the commanding blues of Alvon Johnson, and roots reggae from of Kava Jah and the Remedy.
—Andrew Gilbert, The Mercury News, 11 June 2024
Their early performances mostly consisted of mellow yet soulful instrumental covers of Roy Orbison, Sam Cooke and Aretha Franklin.
—Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2024
Attendees can expect to hear Tyrese’s soulful anthems, Ginuwine’s timeless tracks, and Tank’s powerful ballads, which sets the stage for a celebration of R&B that honors their legacy and looks forward to the future.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 24 May 2024
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Piet Levy, Journal Sentinel, 11 June 2024
The deep roster also features the soulful zydeco of Andre Thierry, the commanding blues of Alvon Johnson, and roots reggae from of Kava Jah and the Remedy.
—Andrew Gilbert, The Mercury News, 11 June 2024
Their early performances mostly consisted of mellow yet soulful instrumental covers of Roy Orbison, Sam Cooke and Aretha Franklin.
—Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2024
Attendees can expect to hear Tyrese’s soulful anthems, Ginuwine’s timeless tracks, and Tank’s powerful ballads, which sets the stage for a celebration of R&B that honors their legacy and looks forward to the future.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 24 May 2024
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“Soulful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soulful. Accessed 18 Jun. 2024.
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