ticklish spot
Example Sentences
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But the showdown puts GOP lawmakers in a ticklish spot that party leaders are hoping to ease.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 28, 2019
Justice Kennedy is in a ticklish spot, said the study’s author, Christine Kexel Chabot, who teaches at Loyola University Chicago School of Law.
From New York Times • Feb. 19, 2018
The latest episode puts the court in a ticklish spot.
From New York Times • Jan. 9, 2017
When my niece jumps into my arms and I find that ticklish spot on her side, I know I have Adam to thank.
From Salon • Jun. 20, 2012
She poked Mariam in her ticklish spot, under the ribs, and got a loud giggle.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
