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frisson sentence examples

  • Frisson of excitement.
  • Many of the guests are tv stars in the us, which adds a frisson for american site visitors.
  • The age of their climbing harnesses and their ability to put them on back to front gave an added frisson of excitement.
  • Frisson of fear descend his spine.
  • Mr jones felt a frisson of fear descend his spine.
  • The illusion of intimacy also embraces the suggestion of sexual frisson between the leading actors.
  • Frisson of potential danger.
  • Our job is to create that frisson of excitement that made imhx 2004 so great.
  • Lack of lights, helmets or indeed any caving gear whatsoever added a certain frisson to the trip.
  • Frisson of anticipation as the big night approaches!
  • The moment when the collective witches took off their wigs caused a real frisson!
  • It's not obtrusive, or geeky, but it's an extra little frisson for the fans.
  • Frisson of tension.
  • And yet whenever i see the festival program for the first time i get the same frisson of excitement and anticipation.
  • There was a real frisson about the old arena.
  • Frisson of anxiety.
  • No corporate can expect not to have the occasional credit frisson.
  • Gheeraerts clearly intended an erotic frisson, and the lady's smile may convey a tacit acknowledgment of her delight in display.

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