soulful
IPA: sˈoʊɫfʌɫ
noun
- Enough to fill one's soul.
adjective
- Full of emotion and vigor.
- Full of soul.
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Examples of "soulful" in Sentences
- Lute pleaded in soulful tones while she studied her chances for escape.
- SIMON: Her voice and her way with a song has been called soulful, emotive and - can we say this over breakfast - sexy.
- With a voice some called soulful and others called strangled, 17-year-old Diana Vickers was last seen sobbing on stage at the X
- After a while, tired of agreeing, he starts to bring in soulful and long-breathing notes more typical of the cello, until the flute is compelled to take up such notes as well.
- My German's pretty rotten, but I quite liked hearing Tom Waits standards like "Romeo Verliert Bluat" (Romeo is Bleeding) and "Es Is Vorbei" (Ruby's Eyes) sung in soulful Austrian German.
- "I always thought I was a colorblind reader," she writes, "until I read this novel, and that ultimate cliche of black life that is inscribed in the word soulful took on a new weight and sense for me."
- In a review of 'Love IS,' Entertainment Weekly called his soulful rendition of "More Than Words" (Extreme's country-rock hit) "totally gorgeous," adding: "the Ray Charles of 'Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music' would be proud."
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