goosebumps

Example Sentences

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"I got goosebumps," she said when asked about the significance of a win.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Kelly: It gives me goosebumps when we talk about it.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

For his latest film, the quest for goosebumps took him to the frontier of AI as he followed researchers on an expedition they liken to the discovery of fire and electricity—or the atomic bomb.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 17, 2026

Sometimes that summary nestles within internal stirrings, like the goosebumps produced by the opening chords of Jane’s Addiction’s “Ocean Size” when Sydney Chandler’s Wendy realizes she can speak to the xemomorphs.

From Salon • Dec. 14, 2025

Despite the heat, goosebumps race up my arms.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam