Example Sentences

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Whether that game is thrilling or boring, and no matter who wins, the focus will be on spectacle, showmanship and soccer, in roughly that order.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

The effect, if not necessarily the intent, is thrilling.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025

At first, the attention is thrilling, then it becomes claustrophobic.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025

It is a stretch, it is a dare, it is bold, it is brave, it is thrilling.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2025

Hearing his voice is thrilling and heartbreaking at the same time.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed