blood-tingling

Example Sentences

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In the financial centers of the world last week, the gold fever spread like the blood-tingling news of a rich new strike.

From Time Magazine Archive

But if the Russians really dug the decadent, blood-tingling music, they showed it only with polite applause, an occasional twitch, no joyous faces.

From Time Magazine Archive

Use active, blood-tingling verbs like "smash" or "liberate."

From Time Magazine Archive

His blood-tingling length-of-the-field run in the last minute of play had tied the score at six to six.

From Interference and Other Football Stories by Sherman, Harold Morrow

Five times during this blood-tingling conflict, Elliott drove the ball down inside the enemy's ten yard line but somehow, every one of these times, just missed the punch which would have taken it over.

From Interference and Other Football Stories by Sherman, Harold Morrow