| Of course she was puzzled and tantalised when the maid told her of the visitor. |
| The Kremlin for years tantalised foreign companies and their governments with the prospect of a role in the Arctic project. |
| Afghanistan's new president, a frail figure in white salwar kameez, grins, eyes twinkling, tantalised by the suggestion. |
| Stalin's foreign admirers were wall-eyed intellectuals, tantalised by the violent engineering of Utopia as they stalked the corridors of the London School of Economics. |
| The party had been tantalised by threatening clouds, which never broke in rain. |
| Dale's curiosity was so strong, that Hugh saw how dangerous it was to have tantalised it. |
