tingle
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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
How her skin would tingle with the first signs of irritation after just a few hours outside.
From BBC ● May 7, 2026
The tingle of glycolic acid, the pain of extractions, the warm towels heating my skin.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 9, 2025
It’s the kind of sour that will make your tongue tingle and, eventually, feel raw.
From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2025
Then the witch turned to Will, and he felt the same tingle of intensity, but like Lyra he controlled his expression.
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
I’m not sure if I’d felt the tingles, per say, but I was relaxed for the rest of the day.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 2, 2026
If your skin tingles and hair stands on end, it means lightning is about to strike.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2024
Q: My right foot burns and tingles so badly that it’s hard to sleep.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 23, 2022
Kobie Boykins, a mechanical engineer who was instrumental in building the rovers, recalls getting tingles at Opportunity’s first steps.
From New York Times ● Nov. 3, 2022
And tingles down my spine made me certain it wasn’t a good point.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
Mr. Mapisa said the gas tingled as it touched his wounds.
From New York Times ● Jul. 6, 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
It kept going and going, long after one of the prettiest 63s anybody ever saw had concluded, until it tingled both the back end of the golf course and the back end of the neck.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 20, 2019
I felt those hollowed-out eyes staring right through me and the hairs on the back of my neck tingled.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
The vocals throughout have that patented, tingling Jayhawks sound; the instrumentals are as sharp as fans will recall.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
"I am absolutely slathered up in deep heat right now, my legs are tingling," said England's Amy Hunt after securing silver in the 100m.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 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
Despite the name, these aren’t peppers at all but members of the citrus family that trigger a numbing, tingling sensation on the tongue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025
The tingling and pain in his feet hadn't disappeared, and the doctors guessed that his spinal cord was damaged.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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