shivery
Example Sentences
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“A House of Dynamite” is a work of shivery, apocalyptic power from the Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow, whose last film, “Detroit,” was eight years ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
To give the day its due, in the early hours, Saturday flaunted other shivery attributes.
From Washington Post • Mar. 18, 2023
I hold my breath when a passing truck leaves only a few inches between my shivery flesh and its metal flanks.
From Slate • Jan. 16, 2023
In it, she would disappear into the shivery rapture of young love; watching her, you became young again yourself, marveling in the beauty of her storytelling.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 24, 2022
In the gaudy frame a shivery woman sprawled in a punt on a clogged pond.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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