Sentence examples for proper thrill from inspiring English sources

There are, of course, such people, and they get a proper thrill when Macbeth comes on in Sex Pistols regalia.

We're unlikely to experience the proper thrill of being sucked into a black hole, but lots of people stay up at night designing programmes to help us simulate the experience.

Andy, who grew up watching Blue Peter, said: "To win a Blue Peter Book Award is a proper thrill not just because it revives all those happy childhood memories but because the show today does a truly significant job in raising the profile of books and reading at a time when this is needed more than ever.

It has proper thrills in its early stages, throws in a bit of Tarzan, Treasure Island and Lara Croft in its variable mid-section, and ends well in Rider Haggard mode, with LaBeouf almost getting to put on the sacred titfer, but you can't help noticing that it, too, is representative of its age: there's a lot more digital and a lot less stunt about it.

As the second world war thriller became bogged down during the mid-60s in plodding epics like Operation Crossbow and The Heroes of Telemark, someone was needed to reintroduce a little sang-froid, some post-Le Carré espionage, and for heaven's sake, some proper macho thrills into the genre.

It's a fairly straight reading of the Sex Pistols' punk classic and packs an energetic if rather messy punch, but the sheer gall of yelling "You're pretty fucking vacant" at 6pm on Channel 4 made this a proper rock'n'roll thrill for 14-year-olds eating chip suppers off their laps.

Conanthebarbarian writes: Sadly since the proper cycling stopped the thrills seem to be thinning out for me.

A mystical world of secret handshakes, weary sighs, and the thrill of a "proper" salary awaits you on the other side of your viva.

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The game's recently released 3DS port can't quite capture the tactile thrill of a proper cabinet with a wheel and pedals, but once you're on that road you're caught in the same mellow reverie: you don't want to blink in case you crash, but also because you're utterly hypnotised.

Can't blame you — we didn't do a proper introduction last week, though the first thrilling episode is still available in its entirety right here.