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tantalisingly

adv. In a tantalise manner. (alternative spelling of tantalizingly English)

Usage examples of "tantalisingly".

More wine was ordered and food brought from the kitchens, not the pork that smelt so tantalisingly from the lines but a stew that seemed to consist mainly of vegetables.

There were only seconds before the column would force them back, and he stared at its slow advance and at the Eagle which flashed tantalisingly from its centre.

A hundred eyes stared out into the cloud-wrack astern: it remained obstinately, tantalisingly grey and featureless.

Steve remained tantalisingly out of reach, but she was left with an extraordinary feeling of being physically close to him.