Sentence examples for scalp prickle from inspiring English sources
Those lines always make my scalp prickle.
Standing in what had been Dickens's study at 48 Doughty Street, my scalp prickled as I thought: Here.
You simply don't have a pulse if you don't feel your spine tingling and scalp prickling at these lines: "I don't know how to feel; I can't feel anything any more.
"A stone or a brick chinks on the other side of the back wall and my scalp prickles and my legs feel heavy, but those days of being too terrified to move or breathe were left behind in my childhood.
Revisiting ET on its 20th anniversary, the Guardian film critic Peter Bradshaw picked out Mathison's final "inspired" speech for Elliot, writing: "You simply don't have a pulse if you don't feel your spine tingling and scalp prickling at these lines: 'I don't know how to feel; I can't feel anything any more.
Film-goers have seen the lizards and the blazing rocks, have heard the didgeridoo, have felt their scalps prickle.
A scalp-prickling, skin-crawling, politico-psychological nightmare, of which an actual nightmare is one of the choicest moments.
Yet when this moment happens - after what seems like seven hours of CGI action as dramatically weightless as the movement of tropical fish in an aquarium - I looked blearily around the cinema and sensed thousands of scalps failing to prickle.
I would say nothing, even though my face would burn so red I could feel the sweat prickle on my scalp.
As we follow Clarice Starling on her first visit to Hannibal Lecter, down the long walk past the other cells, we hear the deep churn of the musical theme, and our scalps, as ordained, begin to prickle; and what do we discover, behind the see-through wall?
