Example Sentences

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Glenn, the leader after the short program, said it was "thrilling and terrifying" to skate after Levito and Liu had each brought the Enterprise Center crowd to its feet.

From Barron's • Jan. 10, 2026

It was thrilling at first, a much-needed kiss of life to a team that won only one of its previous 17 matches.

From BBC • Dec. 7, 2025

And it was thrilling, like riding a roller coaster.

From Salon • Sep. 18, 2024

The thought of obtaining a Hall of Fame executive’s files in mint condition was thrilling.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2024

The challenge of the top-secret work was thrilling.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin