Example Sentences

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Publishing books is great fun, and successes, however modest, are thrilling.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

The clips Wolf assembles from a phenomenal archive are thrilling to see.

From Salon • May 23, 2025

These historical sections are thrilling, and Vivian is the most fully realized character in the book.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2025

After all, demure hellebores and the first early snowdrops are thrilling in their own way.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 9, 2024

I could write many very interesting incidents connected with the life of Mr. Hosier, which, in many instances, are thrilling.

From The Dismal Swamp and Lake Drummond, Early recollections Vivid portrayal of Amusing Scenes by Arnold, Robert