shivers
Example Sentences
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Fresh worries about the Middle East ceasefire and the prospect of a US interest rate hike hit stocks and oil prices Thursday, following a rollercoaster week for markets that has sent shivers through trading floors.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
Memo Guerra’s honking jazz score adds an another playful layer of life — it’s the noise of a bizarro nightclub where the air shivers with eerie musical saws.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 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 ● Feb. 11, 2026
Anyone can see that he means to do harm, but it’s the why, how and when that gives onlookers the shivers.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2025
Rhiannon shivers, so I stop holding her hand and put my arm around her.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
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