atingle
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of atingle
Example Sentences
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Enthused and euphoric, her rise, meteoric, Her heart all atingle — then numbed.
From New York Times ● Jun. 12, 2017
Children, nerves atingle from the film play, screamed in terror, stampeded for the only exit they knew, the main door.
From Time Magazine Archive
Theme-park officials are not atingle at the prospect of being lumped with common carriers.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Maybe after all——" They waited impatiently, their blood atingle.
From Man to Man by Gregory, Jackson
Smiling affably, with every nerve in his body atingle, he advanced to the table.
From The Gray Phantom by Landon, Herman
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