spine-tingling
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Dr Jen Jones, GCT chief executive, described the moment as "truly spine-tingling," adding that it had validated two decades of collaboration between scientists, charities and the local community.
From BBC
With the home fans inside the Stade de France already buzzing from a spectacular pre-match light show and a typically spine-tingling rendition of La Marseillaise, it only took Les Bleus two minutes to show Ireland what they were up against.
From BBC
Pre-play, heroes and first responders of the Bondi Beach terror attack last month were given a guard of honour by both teams in a spine-tingling moment, marked by a standing ovation from a packed crowd that grew to 49,574 - the largest for a Test at this ground for 50 years.
From BBC
That set the tone for a spine-tingling atmosphere, which intensified further as Gareth Bale scored two stunning individual goals to give Wales a 2-1 victory.
From BBC
Capping the presentation, Andra Day sang a spine-tingling cover of Parton’s classic “Jolene.”
From Los Angeles Times
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