soulful

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Recent Examples of soulful Even the brunt of the evening’s downpour couldn’t wash away the strong impression left by this filigree, soulful performance. Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2025 Since then, Williams has become one of the most versatile and respected actresses working today, scoring Oscar nominations for her soulful turns in Blue Valentine (2010), My Week With Marilyn (2011), Manchester by the Sea (2016), and The Fabelmans (2022). Allison Degrushe Published, EW.com, 21 June 2025 The track marks a stylistic shift, showcasing Jaydon’s ability to push the tempo without losing his soulful edge. Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 20 June 2025 Jaxx Breed: Australian cattle dog Age: 8 months Jaxx is a gentle boy with soulful brown eyes, beautiful fur and a silly personality. Trish Stinger, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for soulful
Recent Examples of Synonyms for soulful
Adjective
  • The greatest scientists of any age have always been those most passionate about their field — most drawn to the transcendence reflected in their studies — those whose lives were as great as their work.
    Linda McMahon, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 July 2025
  • Known for being a major sports town, Philadelphia fans have built a reputation for being a passionate bunch.
    Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 July 2025
Adjective
  • More from Think Texas: 'Loyal and loving native son': Ben Johnson writes compelling yet critical history of Texas The Runaway Scrape set the mold.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
  • The actress not only received laughs as the loving and witty wife of her husband, George, but also made television history.
    Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 2 July 2025
Adjective
  • Anybody who thought Messi would rest after the intense international tournament does not know Messi.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 6 July 2025
  • During the 1995 heat wave, many of the casualties were seniors who didn’t have family or neighbors to check in on them, especially those living in high-rise buildings where the heat was particularly intense.
    Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 6 July 2025
Adjective
  • The grateful rescue pup leapt up and was incredibly affectionate towards @yalcantara1023 for taking care of him.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025
  • This affectionate beauty has known love before and is ready to find it again after the death of her former owner.
    Trish Stinger, Kansas City Star, 25 June 2025
Adjective
  • And there’s all kinds of theatrical fun at Bourbon Steak in Las Vegas.
    Andy Wang, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • Off the heels of Dior Men’s era of Kim Jones, who offered elegant twists on menswear in theatrical runway shows, Anderson ushered in a playful, everyday sense of luxury, delving into the house’s heritage by reintroducing classic silhouettes morphed in new ways.
    Alice Pfeiffer, CNN Money, 1 July 2025
Adjective
  • Here, guests and stylish locals alike graze on warm flatbreads, stacked club sandwiches, silky smoked salmon & cream cheese bagels, and sharing Seafood and Charcuterie boards—brimming with serrano ham, pillowy focaccia, smoked mackerel, and plump Atlantic prawns. Prefer a slower pace?
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • How To Clean Stovetop Grates With Vinegar Fill a pan or sink with equal parts warm water and vinegar.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 1 July 2025

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