shudder

Example Sentences

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These revelations bring a shudder, naturally, but also complicate, or rather radically change, our interpretation of Laius’ death.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Every time I went up to get some air, I saw new corpses in the street, often those of local people I knew," he shuddered.

From Barron's

"Seeing so many people looking for drugs is terrifying. I shudder to think that children might touch something like that," Kim told Korea JoongAng Daily.

From BBC

Nurse Angela explains away the smell—“Oh, that’s just ether”—but readers familiar with the earlier novel featuring Dr. Larch might shudder.

From The Wall Street Journal

The stern appearance of Wandsworth prison is enough to make grown people shudder.

From BBC