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goose bumps

[goos-buhmps] / ˈgusˌbʌmps /


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“I had goose bumps and thought, ‘This is what I love.’”

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 23, 2025

"Every time I look at it, I get goose bumps all over my skin," the 44-year-old says.

From BBC Jun. 4, 2024

“It gives me goose bumps when I think about that scene,” Thornton said.

From Seattle Times Apr. 13, 2024

“It gives me goose bumps to know that the vision that we had back then” paid off, Cárdenas said.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 27, 2024

Mami shivered and rubbed her arms to keep the goose bumps down.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago




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