ticklish

Example Sentences

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The decision on how to handle Anderson is ticklish for England.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2024

The job drought is a ticklish problem for the ruling Communist Party, which is overseeing a sluggish post-pandemic economic recovery worsened by a downturn in the property market.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 12, 2023

What keeps Sandy from jumping turns out to be one of Row’s cleverest, most ticklish plot devices.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2023

Visuals are overrated, this intermittently ticklish thriller seems to insist.

From New York Times • Oct. 13, 2022

Oh no, the Blob does not have a ticklish spot, not even under the arms.

From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na