shudder
Example Sentences
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My entire body shuddered from the cold water, and she helped me out after only 30 seconds.
From Los Angeles Times
So, too, is the film’s music, composer Anthony Willis and soundtrack artist Charlie XCX entwining raspy strings with grimy, ominous shudders.
From Los Angeles Times
Rowan hugged himself and shuddered, sheltering behind the tall figure of Marlie from those terrible red eyes.
From Literature
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He shuddered to think that he’d once wanted to catch one and befriend it.
From Literature
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The earth shuddered, but Jonathan didn’t know if it was from the impact of the tree or another jolt from the earthquake.
From Literature
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