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Adjective(1) a meter used by Sappho and named after her(2) of or relating to or characterized by homosexual relations between woman(3) of female homosexuality

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(1) The book casts a flirtatious eye towards sapphic chic and the aesthetic imperative to get dolled up.(2) Playing a Type A-plus-plus lawyer who's finally learning to acknowledge her sapphic side, she is brilliantly funny and adorably vulnerable.(3) As many as 1,200 sapphic travelers sign up for one of Olivia's offerings.(4) Gradually, as lascivious sapphic tendencies become apparent, the gulf in sexual mores between the youthful maid and her venerable employers becomes more pronounced.(5) Those who have followed her career since her sapphic turn in The Hunger will most likely be surprised to see her singing and dancing in 8 Women, since she usually plays very serious roles.(6) Surprisingly, given the straight male interest in lesbian couplings, sapphic commercials are still rare.(7) She also played the sapphic Dr. Kitty in the play Last Summer at Bluefish Cove.(8) The sapphic stanza, which Sappho uses and may have invented, has a strong caesura, as do her other lines.(9) As far as womanscaping, she says, u2018there is a cadre of lesbians who like hairier women, the she-bears of the sapphic world.u2019(10) It's an appropriate venue for the show's vaudeville-burlesque revivalism with a sapphic flavour.(11) Another strategy is adopted in Versary's closing sequence of u2018Sapphicsu2019, a title punning between lesbian contents and sapphic fragments.(12) Japanese macaques are a kind of Scottish monkey now living in Japan where they've developed strong sapphic preferences.(13) Indeed, these adolescent, spinster, perhaps sapphic women wrote journals, lyrics, fantastic tales, and stories mediated by the spirits who guided their pens.(14) It may share Shakespeare's penchant for combining vulgar humour with intellectual high-mindedness, but this drama of sapphic intrigue in late 19 th-century New England is somewhat over-written.(15) The following conversation occurred after the recent spattering of sapphic portrayals in the diva world.(16) He also notes that the sapphic story line here won't be his last - his upcoming summer novel from Bantam, A Fistful of Rain, features a lesbian lead character.
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