How to Use thrill in a Sentence
- I was thrilled by their decision.
- Circus performers still thrill audiences today.
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We weren’t thrilled about that.
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Adriane Quinlan,
Curbed,
4 Sep. 2025
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And what was thrilling about it?
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Yvonne Villarreal,
Los Angeles Times,
12 June 2026
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Kubrin isn’t thrilled with the threats.
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Andre Mouchard,
Oc Register,
8 Mar. 2026
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The flag twirling is not that thrilling.
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Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
7 Feb. 2026
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But that doesn't mean they are thrilled.
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David Wade,
CBS News,
27 May 2026
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To be part of the Tron world was just thrilling.
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Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
8 Oct. 2025
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We are thrilled to have her onboard.
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Anthony D'alessandro,
Deadline,
19 Mar. 2026
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Arteta was thrilled to have a free week.
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Art De Roché,
New York Times,
28 Feb. 2026
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And she was thrilled with the results.
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Cara Lynn Shultz,
PEOPLE,
4 Sep. 2025
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But the nightcap was just as thrilling.
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The Sports Desk,
NBC news,
18 Feb. 2026
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And thrilled to have you here today.
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Fortune Editors,
Fortune,
22 June 2026
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He was thrilled with the honor.
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Steve Conroy,
Boston Herald,
30 Apr. 2026
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Dealers were thrilled with the change.
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Brian Boucher,
ARTnews.com,
10 Apr. 2026
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And parents and kids are thrilled.
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Veronica Ortega,
CBS News,
17 June 2026
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Few of us are thrilled at being told what to do.
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Chip Bell,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2026
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Disney fans were thrilled about the video.
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Christopher Edwards,
PEOPLE,
23 Apr. 2026
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But what a thrilling sequence right there.
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Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
19 June 2026
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Most parents would be thrilled.
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Gaby Iori
january 27,
Literary Hub,
27 Jan. 2026
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Wilson, for his part, was thrilled.
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Rima Suqi,
Forbes.com,
30 Aug. 2025
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Fans were thrilled with the dog’s success.
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Sara Vallone,
Charlotte Observer,
26 Apr. 2026
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Happy, thrilled, that their team is good at it.
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Charlie Warzel,
The Atlantic,
12 June 2026
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There's something thrilling about a good crime movie.
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Kevin Jacobsen,
Entertainment Weekly,
28 Jan. 2026
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And rival fans aren’t thrilled.
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Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
8 Feb. 2026
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If people are thrilled about it, that's news, too.
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Bill Goodykoontz,
AZCentral.com,
6 Jan. 2026
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They’re thrilled with the result.
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Jimena Tavel,
Miami Herald,
29 Aug. 2025
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As a working dog, he was thrilled to be put to use.
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Liz O'Connell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Oct. 2025
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That doesn't thrill the plaintiffs, though.
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Carly Tagen-Dye,
PEOPLE,
6 Nov. 2025
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And if someone wasn't thrilled with that, that's okay too.
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Catherine Santino,
PEOPLE,
12 Jan. 2026
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But where's the thrill in that?
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Chris Schalkx,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 Mar. 2026
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That was a big, big thrill for me.
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Gillian Telling,
PEOPLE,
31 Jan. 2026
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There were places to both thrill and chill.
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Sari Hitchins,
Parents,
1 Sep. 2025
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That’s when the twists, turns and thrills start.
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Carole Horst,
Variety,
5 Sep. 2025
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The stage is set for the thrills and feels that await.
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Adelle Platon,
VIBE.com,
27 Apr. 2026
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Some dogs love the thrill of chasing a ball.
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Cody Godwin,
USA Today,
19 Aug. 2025
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Looking for an even greater thrill?
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Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Feb. 2026
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The thrill of the hunt is a team effort.
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Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
25 Mar. 2026
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That match had fanfare and thrill of its own.
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Christopher Hamill,
New York Times,
15 June 2026
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The thrills are there, but muted.
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Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
9 Sep. 2025
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Was that a thrill to film and watch years later?
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Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
26 Dec. 2025
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For Toni, the ride was about more than just the thrill.
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Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
14 Apr. 2026
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The details were still there, but the thrill was gone.
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Susan Tallman,
The Atlantic,
13 June 2026
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Of course, that’s one of the thrills of reading, too.
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Literary Hub,
23 Mar. 2026
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And so, that’s always been a thrill to be a part of.
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Jeff Conway,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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The thrill had not worn off as of early March.
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Daniel Brown,
New York Times,
6 Mar. 2026
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McBride was — and is — a thrill-seeker.
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Los Angeles Times,
15 Mar. 2026
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There is also fun and a feeling of thrill.
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Frederick Dreier,
Outside,
3 Nov. 2025
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The thrill and greatness of one player hooked him.
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Joe Rexrode,
New York Times,
16 Jan. 2026
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At least some of the yuppies claimed the pace as a point of pride, even a thrill.
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Molly Fischer,
New Yorker,
15 June 2026
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The thrill and the dread arrived in the same second.
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Maria Colacurcio,
Fortune,
28 June 2026
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For big city thrills with a cool neighbourhood feel.
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Siobhan Grogan,
TheWeek,
7 Apr. 2026
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That was a thrill, to be on the Ryman stage — ah, wow.
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Chris Willman,
Variety,
26 Apr. 2026
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Watching the other acts has been a thrill.
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Ed Masley,
AZCentral.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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Just to play with him again is going to be a real thrill for me.
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Mankaprr Conteh,
Rolling Stone,
3 Nov. 2025
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And a good reminder that what most people want isn’t thrills.
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New Atlas,
8 Jan. 2026
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Our team will deliver a film that shocks, thrills and stands out.
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Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
20 Oct. 2025
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What boosted the thrill was the setting.
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Anthony Lane,
New Yorker,
22 Sep. 2025
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For the consumer of thrills, this turns out to be oddly thrilling!
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Lili Loofbourow,
Washington Post,
29 Nov. 2023
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The Bears and Caleb Williams gave us more thrills.
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Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 Jan. 2026
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