She was young enough to have her imagination excited, and kept in a state of tantalisedinterest by these tactics, and also to be indignant by any suggestion that this mode of treatment was not honourable on his part.
Tired, hot and happy, we wandered back to the quay, dropped our threepenny pieces into official hands before the tantalised boatmen, stepped into our cushioned barge and were rowed to the ship.
So we were always tantalised with "expectations" that never materialised in cash.
He seemed to bear spiritual pinions thattantalised the intelligence of the heart.
Like a marsh-fire he tantalised her with a mystery of distance, holding steadily south at a level tramp, while Igraine plodded after him, her hair down and blowing out to the casual wind, her eyes at gaze on the red lure in the van.
Late into the night the calls were continued and resumed, and sometimes mingled with taunts; late into the night the prisoners, tantalised by the noises of the festival, renewed their efforts to escape.
Charles, tantalised to desperation, continued more devoted than ever.
A grey pall in the north-west tantalised with its suggestion of a possible thunderstorm, which, if it burst, would instantly cool the overcharged atmosphere; and anxious eyes glanced at it with longing.
You have tantalised me with your loveliness every day, till Fate has given you to me!
It tantalised him more and more, for Bill Dennant had lagged behind to chatter to a friend; Shelton and Antonia were alone, walking their horses, without a word, not even looking at each other.
They dismounted, and drove their horses slowly before them over the glowing plain; and now the mirage deluded and tantalised them in the strangest manner.
For more than three hours they were tantalised by the lightning flashing and the thunder pealing, every moment expecting the flood-gates of the heavens to be opened but, as before, they were doomed to disappointment.
The preoccupied, mysterious air of the "radicals" at the university tantalised him.
But what tantalised him more than anything else was the fact that a girl was the only person who had taken a brave noble stand in the old man's behalf.
It was that with her cold little brain she imagined him in a fever about her, fretful, tantalised by her coolness, rebuffed, sulky, ineffably tedious.
Sally did not trust men now; she too clearly saw that once they were no longer tantalised they were liable to become sated and uneager.
The sight only tantalised the unsuccessful hunters, and added to the hungry craving of appetites already sharp almost beyond endurance.
Others kept trying their prowess in lofty leaping; but, although the most active of them could get their noses within a few inches of the meat, it only tantalised them the more.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tantalised" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
