sizzle

Example Sentences

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The 23-time major champion shows some sizzle, but bows out to 20-year-old Maya Joint in three sets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

Clicking boxes and exploring drop-down menus, against a ticking clock, provides as much sizzle as the stunts in an action movie.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

I’ll even be content with something that has the sizzle of last year’s “Sirāt,” which you and I both dug.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

“This is the sizzle in the restaurant world,” said Stephen Zagor, a veteran restaurant-industry consultant who teaches at Columbia Business School.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026

The sight of her made my already jumpy nerves practically sizzle, and I barely remembered to get my hand up in a formal salute.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin