- present participle of thrill.
thrilling
Example Sentences
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This weekend, leave the predictable bag of chips behind and win the cookout with thrilling bites from Thailand, Canada, and even … Pennsylvania.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
For Primo Levi, chemistry was a thrilling duel, a “face-to-face match.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
A total of 211 bands from 14 countries, including youth bands, took part in the "truly thrilling and fiercely contested competition".
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Villarreal: Is it as thrilling as what you remember feeling when you booked that first role in a local production of “Hairspray,” when you were 10?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
It’s so peaceful and safe, lying in his arms and dreaming, it’s so thrilling to feel his cheek against mine, it’s so wonderful to know there’s someone waiting for me.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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