shivers
Example Sentences
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The news dealt a blow to hopes for an end to the six-week conflict, which has sent crude prices soaring, pushing inflation up and sending shivers through the global economy.
From Barron's β Apr. 13, 2026
Damian Lewis’ 2002 version, captured fresh off his career-making work in “Band of Brothers,” shivers with trussed-up desire gone spoiled and toxic.
From Salon β Mar. 28, 2026
Although the phrase “sharky summer” might send shivers down the spines of some swimmers, Lowe does not believe this is cause for major alarm.
From Los Angeles Times β Mar. 26, 2026
In addition to the 1,000, Stolz is racing the 500 and 1,500, as well as the mass start, a hectic competition that gave Corby the shivers.
From The Wall Street Journal β Feb. 11, 2026
That night, when trucks speed past, their headlights flash, and the RV trembles and shivers against their power.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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