A tantalizing aroma. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A tantalizing taste of success. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : a tantalizing taste of success. From Dictionary.com.
NASA says it has made what it terms a tantalizing discovery about the planet Mars. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 7, 2006] Reference
I should have known: I'm using the word tantalizing in all seriousness. From Wordnik.com. [Bad hair day.] Reference
I smiled, shrugged my shoulders in tantalizing repetition of my former action upon a like occasion and then answered brusquely. From Wordnik.com. [The Filigree Ball] Reference
Ooooo who doesn't want to be called a tantalizing treat by Miss Snark!. From Wordnik.com. [The Slush pile turns up a tantalizing treat] Reference
It should be remembered where the word "tantalizing" came from. From Wordnik.com. [Wednesday, August 31, 2005] Reference
Especially when it develops that Craft wants answers to some "tantalizing" questions that in fact I have already dealt with. From Wordnik.com. [Liszt Learning] Reference
If you want to leave some kind of tantalizing hint for the future, that's fine. From Wordnik.com. [Gamasutra Feature Articles] Reference
Yet in this very repugnance to all his circumstances Pierre found a kind of tantalizing satisfaction. From Wordnik.com. [War and Peace] Reference
I print thisfrom his downright delightful Notes on a Cellar Bookas a kind of tantalizing penance. From Wordnik.com. [Beer and Cider] Reference
Abuses of government-controlled closed-circuit CCTV cameras for similar "tantalizing" purposes are well known. From Wordnik.com. [Lauren Weinstein's Blog] Reference
Something about the idea of dressing up in costumes and pretending to be someone else was … "tantalizing" to say the least. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Broadway Buzz] Reference
The study's results, while "tantalizing," haven't convinced Dr. Muriel Gillick of Harvard Medical School that living wills are useful. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
But it would take a stronger man than I to resist the kind of tantalizing, tasty temptation found in a Franz Ferdinand-Fiona Apple affair. From Wordnik.com. [Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch] Reference
This president's charm is a tantalizing attribute. From Wordnik.com. [The Politics Of Promiscuity] Reference
The conspiracy theories are tantalizing -- but wrong. From Wordnik.com. [The Truth About Memphis] Reference
It's a tantalizing repeat of the run-up to the war in Iraq. From Wordnik.com. [Diplomatic Diary: Rerouting The Roadmap] Reference
The bar also offers the Gigi, a tantalizing lychee martini. From Wordnik.com. [The Good Life] Reference
But the potential rewards of such a strategy are tantalizing. From Wordnik.com. [An Unclenched Fist] Reference
But Dorsch's story was just tantalizing enough for Mike Lyons. From Wordnik.com. [Digging Up The Past] Reference
Now the signs of water on Mars have grown even more tantalizing. From Wordnik.com. [The Search For Life] Reference
But Shakespeare didn't, leaving us with a tantalizing challenge. From Wordnik.com. [Today’s Man] Reference
Colin Powell's tantalizing noncampaign froze the field for months. From Wordnik.com. [Last Call] Reference
In the meantime it was fun to cruise the lawn, dropping tantalizing hints. From Wordnik.com. [Bush's Homeland Shuffle] Reference
Attorney Johnnie Cochran's description was carefully worded and tantalizing. From Wordnik.com. [He Ran, But Will He Walk?] Reference
His aides leave tantalizing hints that something like that might be on the way. From Wordnik.com. [A Very Human Hero] Reference
Well this is tantalizing, and not only for Palestinians in the West bank and Gaza. From Wordnik.com. ['What Do You Want The Palestinians To Do?'] Reference
Today the most tantalizing target for fetal-tissue therapy is Parkinson's disease. From Wordnik.com. [Cures From The Womb] Reference
As tantalizing details about the car's design leaked, they started to get worried. From Wordnik.com. [The World’s Cheapest Wheels] Reference
The newfound prosperity of Ms. is tantalizing for publishers of similar magazines. From Wordnik.com. [Sisterhood Is Profitable] Reference
He has left a few tantalizing tidbits for Feds to chase, but they've been dead ends. From Wordnik.com. [Flummoxing The Feds] Reference
China's 320 million smokers account for a tantalizing 30 percent of the world total. From Wordnik.com. [A Hard Habit To Break] Reference
They're all connected on some fundamental level -- which raises a tantalizing question. From Wordnik.com. [QUIETING A BODY'S DEFENSES] Reference
The store's walls are covered with tantalizing images of the Afghanistan that no longer exists. From Wordnik.com. [Kabul Time Capsule] Reference
There was, nevertheless, more than routine interest in the first tantalizing glimpse of a new era. From Wordnik.com. [Chilly Scenes Of Winter] Reference
The hurried initial excavation conducted last March has offered a tantalizing hint of what's to come. From Wordnik.com. [Reading The Bones] Reference
And there are tantalizing signals the electorate may do the same in 1996, this time with Colin Powell. From Wordnik.com. [Looking For A Hero] Reference
Getting rid of Starr is a tantalizing prospect for the president's damage-control team -- but a long shot at best. From Wordnik.com. [Swimming In A Sea Of Leaks] Reference
But the bus took Didic to a polling place on the edge of town, where she had only a tantalizing glimpse of her house, on a faraway hill. From Wordnik.com. [Starting Over?] Reference
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