tantalizing

Example Sentences

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The company’s bridge loans looked tantalizing to asset-based lenders, who were hungry for more investments to put in their funds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

But then, he flashed the tantalizing potential that the Dodgers saw when they signed him before last season.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

And yet the prospect of using origami to improve existing technologies is, for some, tantalizing.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

They’re inspiring and tantalizing, each salad photo a beautiful showcase of visual media at its finest.

From Salon • Feb. 7, 2026

She smiled at the shining water and tantalizing strip of land.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer