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How to pronounce prickling in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms tingle, tingling
Type of somaesthesia, somatesthesia, somatic sensation, somesthesia
Has types pins and needles
Derivation prickle

Examples of prickling

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She was then able to eat the crushed leaves without prickling her sensitive nose.
From the newscientist.com
That crisis had its spine-prickling moments, but this one could be far more dangerous.
From the economist.com
Continued exposure leads to prickling and numbness in the affected area.
From the sacbee.com
The mustard dripped down the sides and offered a sinus-prickling explosion with each bite.
From the sfgate.com
You can almost smell these creatures, along with the ozone in the heavy, prickling air.
From the guardian.co.uk
Chilies and a few curries already had a lip-prickling heat and piquancy, so be cautious.
From the nytimes.com
Prickly heat is an itchy rash that often causes a stinging or prickling sensation on the skin.
From the express.co.uk
I'm alone and can feel the hairs on my neck prickling with fear.
From the guardian.co.uk
Along Chicago's volatile Northwest Side, boredom pangs were as palpable as the prickling humidity.
From the time.com
More examples
  • Cause a prickling sensation
  • Spine: a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
  • Make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn; "The nurse pricked my finger to get a small blood sample"
  • (prickling) a somatic sensation as from many tiny prickles
  • Thorns, spines, and prickles are types of structures that appear in plants which have a similar appearance and function, but which are derived from different plant organs. ...
  • Gumby is a green clay humanoid figure who was the subject of a 233-episode series of American television which spanned over a 35-year period. He was animated using stop motion clay animation.
  • The first prickle protein was identified in Drosophila as a planar cell polarity protein. Vertebrate prickle-1 was first found as a rat protein that binds to a transcription factor, neuron-restrictive silencer factor (NRSF). ...
  • A small, sharp pointed object, such as a thorn; A tingling sensation of mild discomfort; To feel a prickle; To cause someone to feel a prickle
  • (prickles) are from the epidermis; surface features like in roses