- present participle of shudder.
shuddering
Example Sentences
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Hastings started the 1990 Grand Slam decider and made a famous, shuddering tackle on England winger Rory Underwood as Scotland triumphed 13-7 at Murrayfield.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
In 2008, the shuddering global economy and soaring fuel prices helped push several airlines into bankruptcy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
“They think we’re these evil business owners,” she said, shuddering.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
England's 12-game winning run came to a shuddering halt with a 31-20 defeat by Scotland in Edinburgh last weekend.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
‘Now I understand what seemed so strange to me!’ said Pippin, shuddering at his memories as he spoke.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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