Eighty feet it stretched in ticklish insecurity. From Wordnik.com. [CHAPTER 3] Reference
On the "ticklish" setting of this everything depends. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.] Reference
If the letters were truly on the knuckles, that would assure the win...but I understand how 'ticklish' that could be. From Wordnik.com. [This Just In: Plugs and Deliberations] Reference
We use the word ticklish still. From Wordnik.com. [England's Antiphon]
The "ticklish" shots, pitches from the rough and 60-yard half-swings, will be the last to come around. From Wordnik.com. [chicagotribune.com -] Reference
To the civilian mind, being sent forward purposely to draw the enemy's fire, looks like "ticklish" business. From Wordnik.com. [Uncle Sam's Boys in the Philippines or, Following the Flag against the Moros] Reference
Gunson confessed were "ticklish," as he called it, and where he always paused in his firm, quiet way to offer me his help. From Wordnik.com. [To The West] Reference
It was what Joses called ticklish work. From Wordnik.com. [The Silver Canyon A Tale of the Western Plains] Reference
"I declare my scalp feels quite ticklish already.". From Wordnik.com. [Picked up at Sea The Gold Miners of Minturne Creek] Reference
Trust to enter where 'tis ticklish for a craft of twenty tons. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8] Reference
The 1996 e-mail to Vice President Gore raised a ticklish issue. From Wordnik.com. [The White House E-Mail Trail] Reference
He knows a lot of useful stuff, and these are ticklish times. '. From Wordnik.com. [Sarah's School Friend] Reference
Trust to enter where 'tis ticklish for a craft of twenty tons, 20. From Wordnik.com. [The Ontario High School Reader] Reference
Trust to enter -- where 'tis ticklish for a craft of twenty tons. From Wordnik.com. [Elson Grammar School Literature v4] Reference
I discovered that my daughter was the most ticklish girl in the world. From Wordnik.com. [Cristina Carlino: The Changing Room: Staying Ageless with Your Child] Reference
"Don't rub me like that!" she laughed, "It makes me feel quite ticklish.". From Wordnik.com. [Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books] Reference
So the Americans were free to go back to the more ticklish Vaga-Dvina area. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919] Reference
"A mighty ticklish sort of place to run for during a storm," was the answer. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Girls on Waters Blue Or the Strange Cruise of the Tartar] Reference
Then began the ticklish work of cutting it, and in this there was much danger. From Wordnik.com. [Ned, Bob and Jerry on the Firing Line The Motor Boys Fighting for Uncle Sam] Reference
He takes five questions from fans a week, like "Where are your ticklish spots?". From Wordnik.com. [THE CHECKLIST] Reference
Besides, any ticklish job is a one-man job and I was best alone: once I got hold of. From Wordnik.com. [The La Chance Mine Mystery] Reference
I can scarcely carry him, even supposing he allowed me to, for his manly dignity is ticklish. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
"It's a gey ticklish subjeck," put in the Smith; "but, faigs, lads, I haud wi 'the minister.". From Wordnik.com. [My Man Sandy] Reference
Nelsen must have thrown himself prone at the last instant, before the ticklish explosive blew. From Wordnik.com. [The Planet Strappers] Reference
Viacom's focus on BET inevitably raises the ticklish matter of diversity -- or lack of it -- in media ownership. From Wordnik.com. [FINE TUNING A NEW ACT] Reference
There's even more ticklish data on the Corpus Web site, AskOxford. com, where linguistics and sociology collide. From Wordnik.com. [Nice Choice Of Words] Reference
Patsie was ticklish, and twitched her loose hide nervously and gnawed at her feed-box with little squeals of excitement. From Wordnik.com. [The Wind Before the Dawn] Reference
It was a ticklish zigzag, just to the left of the transporting machinery, with twenty places in which a slip would mean death. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in Many Lands] Reference
What more natural then that he should persist in helping the captain in what would be a ticklish piece of work, as both men knew?. From Wordnik.com. [The Captain's Bunk A Story for Boys] Reference
I'm the man for Mount Desert, an Quoddy Head, an Grand Manan, an all other places that air ticklish to the ginrality of seafarin men. From Wordnik.com. [Lost in the Fog] Reference
I expect it will be rather a ticklish job for you to get away from here and get through the lines, but I guess you can do it if you try. From Wordnik.com. [Anting-Anting Stories And other Strange Tales of the Filipinos] Reference
It was a ticklish situation, for the Red agitators had raised their heads again and an officer had been assassinated in a nearby village. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919] Reference
To appreciate just how ticklish this promises to be, consider the issue of illegal immigration, the likely bete noire of the future Union. From Wordnik.com. [Trouble Next Door] Reference
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