She spoke quietly, bracing herself for the unwanted intimacy inescapable in such encounters.

I sat stiff in the saddle, enduring an unwanted intimacy with the man behind me.

Anything else would have been an unwanted intimacy.

Suddenly, their embrace was mere awkwardness, the unwanted intimacy of two strangers.

Samples: "The world is changing," "death had established an unwanted intimacy with me," "we are the victims of ourselves."

Its language can have an inauthentically stilted ring: "Death had established an unwanted intimacy with me," says one character.

Stress puppies "ramp up" to cope with added work and "batmobile" - by putting up defensive emotional shields - when threatened with unwanted intimacy.

He inhaled deeply, his chest expanding next to hers: again, an odd, unwanted intimacy.

Yet, she understood the way they (the Security Police) thought and used her personal experiences of unwanted intimacy in Red Dust.