- present participle of thrill.
thrilling
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It’s punchy, it’s thrilling, and, when it works, someone’s quarterback ends up in the turf.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Their darkness and surreality narrow your attention and enhance your connection to their stunning, futuristic artifacts, turning a familiar experience into a thrilling journey.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
While no one complained when a thrilling Buffalo Bills overtime win over the Los Angeles Rams took 3:32, bloated pockets of dead air or time spent litigating penalties don’t make for the most compelling product.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
That kind of talk is thrilling to investors.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026
She walked toward the ladies’ room, waving at this person or that one, thrilling, it seemed, in the attention.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
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