tingle

Example Sentences

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It’s the kind of sour that will make your tongue tingle and, eventually, feel raw.

From Salon • Oct. 21, 2025

"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

The nostalgic tingle Schoenbrun gets right is the feeling of being engulfed in mysteries.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2024

Some have the delicate crunch of fried sesame seeds, garlic or crushed peanuts, or the mouth-numbing tingle of Sichuan peppercorns.

From New York Times • Apr. 5, 2024

When I heard my name called, I felt myself tingle with a mixture of fear and excitement, as if a tiny electric shock had gone through my body.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok