Thril

Examples

• The heart was thrilled, the mind astonished, by the power of the preacher: neither were softened. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• When she sang, every note thrilled in his dull soul, and tingled through his huge frame. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Little did my poor aunt imagine what a gush of devout thankfulness thrilled through me as she approached the close of her melancholy story. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• As he came into the circle of dim light which enables me to see him more clearly I was thrilled with horror at his appearance. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
• It was the lightest touch, but it thrilled him like a caress. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• He saw a slave before him in that simple yielding faithful creature, and his soul within him thrilled secretly somehow at the knowledge of his power. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• It thrilled him with a great dread of discovery; but the man went on. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• The unerring instinct of nature thrilled its recognition. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• The tone was peculiar; my veins thrilled; he saw me shiver. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• The Gazette first published the result of the two battles; at which glorious intelligence all England thrilled with triumph and fear. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Besides, I wished to touch no deep-thrilling chord--to open no fresh well of emotion in his heart: my sole present aim was to cheer him. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• He described the experience in the following words:-- A thrilling, extending from the chest to the extremities, was almost immediately p roduced. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• She told no one, but concocted a 'thrilling tale', and boldly carried it herself to Mr. Dashwood, editor of the Weekly Volcano. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• That music stirs my soul; it wakens all my life; it makes my heart beat--not with its temperate daily pulse, but with a new, thrilling vigour. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• It seemed as if an electric stream went through Dorothea, thrilling her from despair into expectation. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Graham _was_ handsome; he had fine eyes and a thrilling glance. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• Here the fragment stopped, because Shirley's song, erewhile somewhat full and thrilling, had become delicately faint. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• She is so affable, so graceful, so beautiful, so elegant; has such a sweet voice and such a thrilling touch that Rosa can feel it yet! Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• All eyes were fixed upon the thrilling spectacle at the stake. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• The Greek Slave, or Constantine the Avenger, is the name of this thrilling drama! Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.

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