shivering
Example Sentences
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Picture this: Men in their late 40s and 50s suddenly start waking up in the middle of the night shivering, their T-shirts soaked in sweat.
From Salon • Jun. 14, 2026
Louis said: "She was very pale, very cold, shivering, barely clinging on to the board."
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Stewart’s wild, shivering vibrato sliced through layers of fiddle and pedal steel, eventually grabbing the attention of Nashville bigwigs, including Roy Dea, a Texas-born record producer who would become one of Stewart’s loyal supporters.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
To help a shivering Cathy, Heathcliff rises from his wooden seat, smashes it on the floor and tosses the pieces into the fireplace.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026
Samson turned his gaze on the princess, and May immediately took a step back, shivering in the cool evening air.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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