tingle

Example Sentences

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It’s the kind of sour that will make your tongue tingle and, eventually, feel raw.

From Salon • Oct. 21, 2025

Even now, I remember the tingle down my spine as I read it, and my immediate thought afterward: This is going to shake the world.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2025

"In addition to bitter taste, it also affects savory, salt, sweet, and sour tastes. However, AF-353 only blocks taste. Other oral sensations like the tingle from carbonation were not affected."

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2024

Some have the delicate crunch of fried sesame seeds, garlic or crushed peanuts, or the mouth-numbing tingle of Sichuan peppercorns.

From New York Times • Apr. 5, 2024

A sense pervaded the boat like a breeze that made you tingle, raising goose bumps on your skin.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo