How to Use libidinous in a Sentence

libidinous

adjective

• His flow here is just as libidinous.
  — Sadie Sartini Garner, Pitchfork, 7 Apr. 2026
• His witty, libidinous lyrics spoke of girls, motorin’ and footloose fun.
  — Editors, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2017
• The confrontations result in wild, libidinous killing.
  — Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 1 June 2026
• Heavy cannons are Freudian winks at the opera’s libidinous energies.
  — Scott Cantrell, Dallas News, 30 Mar. 2023
• No Mountbatten, this cruel, selfish and libidinous prince isn’t the sort a monarch would want getting close to his teenage daughter.
  — Bob Strauss, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2023
• Gala will play Neifile, a God-fearing, libidinous woman of paradoxes.
  — Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Dec. 2022
• Manuela agrees to sell Cora a coveted piece of her land, if the Duchess will spend one libidinous summer in her company.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 19 Dec. 2023
• Thankfully, for women, the law now subdues the libidinous madman’s ravings.
  — Madeleine Kearns, National Review, 1 Oct. 2020
• For now, though, Libbie must try to stop a string of deaths tied to the libidinous influence of MacLane’s wicked memoir.
  — Washington Post, 15 Oct. 2020
• Eileen keeps playing this libidinous cat-and-mouse game, coyly watching as the stronger woman starts to show odd signs of weakness and the weaker of the two becomes more assured.
  — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 2 Dec. 2023
• Everyone—libidinous kids and adults alike—is alienated and groping for distraction, until tragedy strikes.
  — The Atlantic Culture Desk, The Atlantic, 21 Dec. 2025
• The storytelling feels too libidinous and crude (and occasionally gruesome) for middle grade or young adult readers.
  — Ethan Gilsdorf, New York Times, 24 Aug. 2017
• Haven’t most men of my generation, as our phone cameras got sharper and the dating app pools got more selective, taken a libidinous bathroom selfie?
  — Jason Farago, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2020
• Talbot is currently facing eight charges of indecent assault as well as one charge of lewd, indecent and libidinous behavior.
  — Tom Breihan, Billboard, 17 May 2017
• And Bryan Banville is hilariously self-absorbed as the libidinous and not-too-bright Stacee Jaxx.
  — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2019
• While Elvis Presley gave rock its libidinous, hip-shaking image, Berry was the auteur, setting the template for a new sound and way of life.
  — Hillel Italie and Jim Suhr, Esquire, 18 Mar. 2017
• The Playboy Mansion’s history as a den of iniquity is true, but most of the more libidinous stories date from the distant past.
  — Brooks Barnes, New York Times, 30 July 2016
• Unsurprisingly, few paid attention — and those who did tended to be confused or scandalized by her blunt lyrics, outlandish outfits and libidinous moves.
  — Joe Lynch, Billboard, 9 Feb. 2022
• That is changed, thank goodness, when certain members of the crew decide to get off the suppression juice and stage a rebellion that restores limited amounts of libidinous behavior.
  — Joe Morgenstern, WSJ, 8 Apr. 2021
• Below Deck — some of the most libidinous, raucous shows on television — ended up revealing that, actually, none of this is that hard to understand.
  — Monica Hesse, Washington Post, 4 Sep. 2023
• Years later, Kasie has put her life aside to support her bedridden father (James Kang) by catering to the pleasures of libidinous businessmen as a karaoke-room hostess.
  — New York Times, 7 Sep. 2019
• In one of his compositions, for instance, Tex Avery’s libidinous Wolf meets naked women painted in the style of Picasso.
  — The Editors Of Artnews, ARTnews.com, 19 July 2024
• Diego is among several other tortoises who had been held in captivity to participate in a breeding program, but Diego is the most famous due, in part, to his libidinous nature.
  — Daisy Hernandez, Popular Mechanics, 19 June 2020
• His seminal 2011 mixtape, House of Balloons, was like the woozy soundtrack to an endless, libidinous loop of willful couch crashing.
  — Will Dukes, Rolling Stone, 7 Jan. 2022
• The Skull of Sam, which is about libidinous teens making bad decisions with gory consequences, is by far the stronger of the two Campfire Creepers installments.
  — Adi Robertson, The Verge, 27 May 2018
• Wolpe and Kudisch are solid as the manipulating brothers, with Kudisch having libidinous fun in a number with Longoria and a floor polisher.
  — Frank Rizzo, Variety, 7 June 2022
• Subordinated, libidinous and frustrated, Peepgrass is an oppressed and lowly loan officer on the verge of personal and professional chaos.
  — Joe Otterson, Variety, 2 Aug. 2022
• The 10-minute score, with begins with a virtuosic timpani solo, is meant to evoke the libidinous atmosphere in Mexico City dance clubs in the 1980s.
  — Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2026
• The Riddler, meanwhile, channels a near-libidinous energy into his obsessive superhero fanboyism in lieu of human connection.
  — Vulture, 18 Apr. 2022
• How movies depict libidinous activities, of course, directly informs mainstream understanding of and conversations around desire and pleasure.
  — Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 June 2022