shivers
Example Sentences
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Traders remain in buoyant mood after news that the two foes had ended their conflict, which had sent energy costs soaring and stoking inflation, sending shivers through the global economy.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
The scuttling of too many legs, combined with the spider’s habit of suddenly vanishing from sight, give even the most stalwart observer a case of the shivers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 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 ● Mar. 26, 2026
"It's the florist. It sent shivers through me," she says.
From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2026
It flaps and shivers in the wind the truck makes.
From "Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti" by Frances Temple
