tantalization
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Colleges with no V12 windfall, with or without an A-12 tantalization, had the choice of supporting teams of 4-Fs and 17-year-olds or giving up.
From Time Magazine Archive
‘I have faced tantalization these twenty years with a temper as mild as milk!’ said Japheth; ‘but such things as this don’t come short of devilry!’
From Wessex Tales by Thomas Hardy
This she knew; and this tantalization of her fate she keenly felt.
From Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume II by Margaret Fuller
The main secret of Bulwer then reveals itself, like that of flirtation, to reside in the art of tantalization.
From The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. by Various
It must not be so crushing as to be a positive humiliation, nor must it be by so fine a margin as to constitute itself a tantalization.
From Mushrooms on the Moor by Frank Boreham
