shivering
Example Sentences
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Shivering in the cold is uncomfortable, but it does force the body to burn extra calories to stay warm.
From Science Daily • Feb. 27, 2026
Shivering in her flat after Russian strikes knocked out the heating, 91-year-old Lidia Teleschuk said she couldn't remember a winter this harsh since World War II.
From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026
Signs of hypothermia include: Shivering and pale, cold, dry skin.
From BBC • Jan. 7, 2023
Shivering, Trym leaned closer to Levi, seeking the lion’s warmth.
From Slate • Dec. 24, 2022
Shivering, she wrapped her blanket tighter around herself and crawled over to the hearth to stir the coals.
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
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