tantalization
Example Sentences
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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
That, she could imagine, would be a tantalization from which a sensitive woman might well wish to escape.
From The Precipice by Peattie, Elia Wilkinson
There are few things more difficult to bear than what Scotch people so expressively term “tig-tire,” or excessive tantalization.
From As We Sweep Through The Deep by Stables, Gordon
Like many excellent people, he seemed possessed with a spirit of tantalization, which might easily, at a casual glance, have been mistaken for malevolence.
From The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 3 by Poe, Edgar Allan
What barbarous tantalization to compel them to thirst in the midst of the waters of abundance!
