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How to use tantalising in a sentence

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That busy line must be a cruel and tantalising reminder of lost freedom for the inmates of the upstate New York penitentiary.
One of life's tantalising questions is whether the biggest divvies among us have ever had any idea how awful they are?
More tantalising, there was lamb's liver and onion or Italian-style meat balls.
Even the air was electric, edged with the tantalising tang of uncertainty, of the unexpected.
Even if you knew some delicious, salacious gossip, some tantalising indiscretion, to let it slip would feel like treason.
Ryan's moments of full body movement were fleeting and two short routines were tantalising in their restraint.
The tantalising pomme Anna consisted of Charlotte potatoes sliced, layered and caramelised with rosemary butter.
Despite the dust storm, it landed on the surface and for a few tantalising moments started transmitting the first view from the Martian surface.
The meanings shuffle across many levels, some streaking away beyond vision, leaving tantalising traces of ominousness.
Swashbuckling forward play which illuminated the gloomy wasteland of the National League has been rationed to tantalising glimpses.
Rabinyan presents us with a world in which Persian odalisques lie wistfully, like tantalising fruit, where a certain lyricism pervades the air.
While his Shylock is somewhat broad for the small screen, it provides a tantalising glimpse of how it might have come across in the theatre.
There is also the tantalising prospect of stuffed potato skins, filled with a stuffing of your choice.
Within its pages lie some truly undiscovered gems and some tantalising clues towards finding your own piece of angling paradise.
He means that death repeals the whole implied adventure of being missing, and a certain tantalising ambiguity enters the picture.
A tantalising childhood image was of nomad tinkers who came trailing families and children, and disappeared as suddenly beyond the horizon.
They are the detestation of the Trout bottom-angler, constantly nibbling away his bait, and tantalising him with vain hopes of a bite.
Her tantalising lines are delivered with as many vocal gymnastics as Jeff Buckley but she never sounds mannered or over the top.
The Daily Mirror has a Wicked Whispers section, where tantalising titbits of news are disseminated in teasers.
On site was a huge amount of tantalising and succulent primed meat and the barbecued food was also tasty.
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Examples from Classical Literature
What in the name of golf is the line that must be taken in a tantalising case of this kind?
This was tantalising, for we wanted meat for the pot, and we had seen nothing of them.
It was tantalising, also, to reflect that we could not carry any quantity on our intended voyage.
I was thinking how tantalising it must be to hear this dinner going on, and smell it, and not get some.
It was tantalising to see them feeding so quietly just out of my reach.
It was tantalising to get no more than hints into a character that interested me so much.
It was tantalising to watch them and not to be able to get hold of any.
How tantalising it was to the thirsty throats of those who watched it!
She smiled a lofty, condescending, tantalising smile and left him.
The sambos come in four tantalising flavours, The Cheese and Onion Classic, The Salt and Vinegar Sarnie, The Smokey Bacon Butty and the more upmarket Prawn Cocktail Treat.
She learned from a purple filbert that the court was not in its usual good temper at present, the cause being the tantalising heart of the Duke of Christmas Daisies.
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