titillate
Example Sentences
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It harks back to the golden age of weird prime-time shows like “Twin Peaks” or “Lost,” which delighted, shocked, titillated and annoyed, but never in quite the way audiences expected.
From New York Times
“Deep down, all British people love it: We love gossip and love the titillating things other people are getting up to,” she added.
From New York Times
Scurati also acknowledges the dark side of human nature titillated by the squadristi’s barbarity; with every wave of violence, membership in the Fascist Party soars.
From Washington Post
And rather than being titillating, sexual overload has become boring.
From New York Times
But, as this Cawthorn debacle shows, that community's addiction to titillating tales of political debauchery needs constant feeding.
From Salon
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