thrilling
Example Sentences
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Doncic’s brilliant March unified the team behind his most valuable player push, his thrilling shot-making and even his smiling dunk against Washington.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Doubles and triples are some of baseball’s most thrilling occurrences, putting the players’ speed, power and athleticism on full display.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
Scotland are set for their first World Cup since 1998 after qualifying for the finals with a thrilling 4-2 Hampden victory over Denmark in November.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
You can salute Venezuela for a spirited and thrilling victory, and the Venezuelan fans for nine innings of joyful delirium.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
I’d just imagined the excitement of jumping great hedges, the challenge of trying to keep up with the best riders, and the thrilling sound of the hunting horn.
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.