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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

So, why then do so some folks willingly crave foods that make their mouths pucker and tongues tingle?

From Salon Sep. 13, 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

The water came sprinkling down on them like snow, making their skin tingle.

From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds

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

"There are thousands there in the audience at Seoul Pride and I feel like I'm a superstar. I get the tingles and a real adrenaline buzz," Yang tells the BBC.

From BBC Jan. 7, 2023

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

It was partially open, and the thrum of a half-finished story sent tingles up my spine and down into my fingertips.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia

But no matter how much water or electrolyte solution she drank, her legs tingled and her head spun.

From New York Times Jul. 11, 2023

“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

And when it did my brain tingled as if it were a honeycomb full of bees.

From "Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key" by Jack Gantos

Unlike many other breast cancers, she said symptoms could include itching, tingling, pulling sensations, dimpling or changes to the skin rather than a distinct lump.

From BBC Jun. 17, 2026

That damage can trigger symptoms such as pain, tingling, and numbness, especially in the hands and feet where nerve fibers extend the farthest.

From Science Daily May 24, 2026

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

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

A tingling, hot feeling started at the base of my neck.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia




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