Examples of animality in a Sentence

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Recent Examples on the Web It’s the thought of not being able to keep alive her two pets, whose fragile animality animates the stakes from the outset. — Naveen Kumar, Variety, 11 Oct. 2021 Linking women with animality and monstrosity is common in pop culture, and there are a number of female werewolf precedents. — BostonGlobe.com, 16 July 2021 The latter fragrance, in a smooth-contoured bottle, was a blend of pure musk and animality, primal as the fossilized DNA of our species preserved in amber. — New York Times, 10 May 2021 Orientals were once celebrated for harnessing a kind of raw, sensuous animality. — New York Times, 10 May 2021 And Hrabal knows better than anyone that our animality is what makes us human. — Becca Rothfeld, The New Yorker, 19 Nov. 2019

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