tickled
Example Sentences
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Still, judging by trends on social media, it seems a lot of people are tickled by the idea that such an outcome is even remotely possible.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
Instead of having its belly tickled and rolling over, Aronimink bit back on day one of the season's second major.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
At last year’s staging of “A Streetcar Named Desire” with Paul Mescal, theatergoers were positively tickled as Blanche DuBois spiraled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
He was also tickled by the fact that “Frozen’s” Olaf not only exists in the reality of “Wonder Man,” but “for some reason, he is an icon in the dance clubs.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 2, 2026
His fingernails tickled their dry ivory exteriors, making the bones clang against each other with a hollow sound that echoed through the cave.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
