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shiver

[shiv-er] / ˈʃɪv ər /




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"Howl like the wind, roar like the river / Wail like the rain, cry, shout, and shiver," she advises, her tawny, contralto voice instantly recognisable.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

Chantal Akerman topping the 2022 list with “Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles” sent a not-unwelcome shiver through critics worldwide.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026

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

From Science Daily ● Mar. 26, 2026

There isn’t a shiver of surprise about who gets the chomp, only disappointment that the fatalities are so bloodless — they’re mild even for PG-13.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2025

He saw Katherine trying to suppress a shiver.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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