A decade passes, and the scene shifts back indoors, and from athletic nubility to the vampish languor of the Bohemian. |
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We notice, above all, the constriction of female opportunity: how brief was their nubility, and yet how slowly and deadeningly time passed within it. |
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Films that attack our nerves tend to rely on nubility, providing sacrificial flesh even when there are no vampires on set, but Bayona bucks the habit. |
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Meanwhile, men are attracted to the nubility of women because it's a signal of fertility in the primordial swamp. |
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Anthropologists distinguish three types of transitional ritual in southern Africa, namely puberty rituals, and maturation rites, nubility and fertility cults. |
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The crystalline shallows below the declivities of the spine and the shoulders dissolve into the puckers of the buttocks, and into the chiselled thighs trembling on nubility. |
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