goosebumps

Example Sentences

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“They went crazy. When you hear a hit song, it sends goosebumps all over your body. Before anything happens, you feel it, and that’s the history.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

"I got goosebumps," he told AFP, adding: "It was beautiful."

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

He’s spent his entire career in the business of making goosebumps.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 17, 2026

Sometimes that summary nestles within internal stirrings, like the goosebumps produced by the opening chords of Jane’s Addiction’s “Ocean Size” when Sydney Chandler’s Wendy realizes she can speak to the xemomorphs.

From Salon • Dec. 14, 2025

The water felt cool on her skin, raising goosebumps.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin