tantalization
IPA: tˈæntʌɫʌzˈeɪʃʌn
noun
- The act of tantalizing.
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Examples of "tantalization" in Sentences
- Everyone is initially skeptical about the taste bud tantalization they are about to receive.
- For the sheer power of the self-tantalization I joined him late in his journey and followed him as he approached the Temple of Ghanghesha.
- And even if so, the tantalization will only be greater if she has to live through another couple of days before cloistering herself to read it.
- Like many excellent people, he seemed possessed with a spirit of tantalization, which might easily, at a casual glance, be mistaken for malevolence.
- Their honors were too short-lived, and too circumscribed, to be much more than a lively tantalization, to be remembered with disgust by those who had worn them.
- Just as a goodly store of water at Watford would be a tantalization to thirsty London if it were not brought into town for its use, so any amount of news accumulated at Printing-house
- And this thought it must have been which suggested to Ahab that wild exclamation of his, when one morning turning away from surveying poor Queequeg — “Oh, devilish tantalization of the gods!”
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