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tingle

[ting-guhl] / ˈtɪŋ gəl /


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Similarly, his cultural allusions no longer provoke even a tingle, let alone a shock of recognition.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026

Even now, I remember the tingle down my spine as I read it, and my immediate thought afterward: This is going to shake the world.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2025

Scott Speedman is in it for the tingle.

From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2024

"In addition to bitter taste, it also affects savory, salt, sweet, and sour tastes. However, AF-353 only blocks taste. Other oral sensations like the tingle from carbonation were not affected."

From Science Daily ● Jun. 5, 2024

April felt a tiny tingle of excitement, She always felt that way about old stuff.

From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder

“I have felt the energy running through my body like little tingles in spaces where I don’t usually feel that.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 5, 2025

Q: My right foot burns and tingles so badly that it’s hard to sleep.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 23, 2022

One person triumphs, often with shots that send tingles up every spine and will be replayed for decades.

From Washington Post ● Jun. 21, 2021

"Looking back it was not the best game of football I had ever watched live, but it felt a privilege to be there. Thinking back to the atmosphere still gives me tingles."

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2020

Kendra did not appreciate the tingles she got when Grandma said that.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull

He had a severe peripheral neuropathy that left his feet mostly numb, though occasionally they burned and tingled as if they were asleep.

From New York Times ● Nov. 30, 2022

“As kids we used to hold these 9-volt batteries to our tongues and it tingled, that’s roughly how you have to imagine this,” Lierz says.

From Science Magazine ● Jun. 8, 2022

"At that point, the ‘spidey senses’ tingled a little bit."

From Fox News ● Oct. 22, 2021

After the workout, Curtis said, his whole body tingled with soreness, and he was convinced.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 1, 2020

Jason’s whole skeleton tingled, the way he felt when he got hit by a thousand volts.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan

Following the collapse she became confused and started experiencing numbness and tingling in her body.

From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026

These modest benefits were most noticeable among people with nerve-related pain, also known as neuropathic pain, which can cause burning, tingling, or shooting sensations.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 30, 2025

These videos became an online phenomenon more than a decade ago - which some people claim causes them to feel a tingling sensation.

From BBC ● Dec. 9, 2025

Fatigue, joint pain, rashes, brain fog or tingling in the hands and feet can seem like normal signs of aging—but they may also point to an autoimmune disease.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 23, 2025

Her skin—uncomfortably hot before—was now clammy, and the bottoms of her feet were tingling the way they did when she sat cross-legged too long.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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