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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

How her skin would tingle with the first signs of irritation after just a few hours outside.

From BBC ● May 7, 2026

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

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2025

That fall morning in 2022, the furniture refinisher, who was 36 at the time, felt his limbs begin to tingle as he took the clamps off a table.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2025

When I heard my name called, I felt myself tingle with a mixture of fear and excitement, as if a tiny electric shock had gone through my body.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok

“I have felt the energy running through my body like little tingles in spaces where I don’t usually feel that.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 5, 2025

If your skin tingles and hair stands on end, it means lightning is about to strike.

From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2024

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

His face tingles, whether from triumph or terror he isn’t sure.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri

He had a severe peripheral neuropathy that left his feet mostly numb, though occasionally they burned and tingled as if they were asleep.

From New York Times ● Nov. 30, 2022

“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

It kept going and going, long after one of the prettiest 63s anybody ever saw had concluded, until it tingled both the back end of the golf course and the back end of the neck.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 20, 2019

His senses tingled like he’d been injected with caffeine.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan

Munro said headaches were a symptom of migraine attacks, but so too are "visual disturbances, nausea and vomiting, sometimes numbness and tingling, sometimes abdominal pain, sometimes dizziness".

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

The vocals throughout have that patented, tingling Jayhawks sound; the instrumentals are as sharp as fans will recall.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

"But if you touched your lips, face or another sensitive area, it could be quite painful and cause a tingling sensation."

From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026

Low B12 can cause anaemia, fatigue, nerve problems, numbness or tingling, and sometimes memory problems or confusion.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 6, 2026

The tingling and the throbbing headache raged out of control in one powerful surge, like a giant wave crashing on a beach and wiping out the sand castle you worked on all day.

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


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