tantalized

Example Sentences

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Cancer vaccines have long tantalized and frustrated researchers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

But they are tantalized by possibilities beyond the game.

From New York Times • Feb. 9, 2024

Banged-up Ja’Marr Chase has to be tantalized that Texans are hurting at safety and are vulnerable in middle.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 9, 2023

I am far from alone in being tantalized by its promise.

From Slate • Aug. 4, 2023

Reporters tantalized their readers with stories about the “plutocratic Osage” and the “red millionaires,” with their brick-and-terra-cotta mansions and chandeliers, with their diamond rings and fur coats and chauffeured cars.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann