Example Sentences

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Every inch of my skin had tingled as I tried to process what I had just seen, if any of it had actually happened—if any of it might actually happen.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken

Some underneath excitement to see his friend Markrute's niece had tingled in his veins from the moment he had left the house.

From The Reason Why by Glyn, Elinor

As if my cheeks had tingled under the assault but to-day, I recall the exclamation of a girl of fifteen who sat next to me while the examination in history was held.

From When Grandmamma Was New The Story of a Virginia Childhood by Harland, Marion

"You spoke of grizzlies a minute ago," said Dick, whose sporting blood had tingled at mention of the name.

From Bert Wilson in the Rockies by Duffield, J. W.

His own eyes had feasted upon that majestic countenance, and his ears had tingled, and his boyish heart thrilled with the marvellous words which fell from the Master's lips.

From "Say Fellows—" Fifty Practical Talks with Boys on Life's Big Issues by Smith, Wade C.