| One evening, gorgeous blocks of pork belly, sticky with caramel, languished untouched after a first bite proved paralyzingly sweet. |
| For most of my twenties and thirties, I was profoundly, paralyzingly, ashamed of what I did not know, which was almost everything. |
| Truss is a smart, engaging, perceptive, high-spirited, and paralyzingly funny writer. |
| The pet plunged into the paralyzingly cold water, thrashing for a few moments, before dozily resting its front paws on the lip of the ice. |
| On those grounds, it had a very weak case — and one that, had it been upheld, would have resulted in a paralyzingly broad notion of intellectual property. |
| This is the world of Chekhov, after all, where emotions are paralyzingly ambivalent. |
