shiver

Example Sentences

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"Other insects, like bees and moths, shiver to increase their heat," Stensmyr said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

What viewer won’t feel a shiver at the prospect of encountering such a man, or fail to wonder what tales we are capable of spinning to get through?

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

And when the time comes — when the crates of tomatoes start to dwindle and I feel that first late-summer shiver in the air — I’ll settle on a recipe.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2025

We would shiver until our bodies got a little warm and then fall asleep, and then wake up because we were cold, and then shiver again and fall back to sleep.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2024

“Yes, my lord,” Penelope replied, with a shiver of horror.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood