goosebumps

Example Sentences

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"I got goosebumps," she said when asked about the significance of a win.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Justin Matthews, Hansons' regional director for Kent and Sussex, said the "unique item" had given him "goosebumps" when he first saw it.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

The romantic element of Sondheim’s score is best captured in the gorgeous singing of Chris Hunter’s Anthony Hope, whose crooning of “Johanna” provokes an epidemic of goosebumps throughout La Mirada Theatre.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 17, 2026

It was a song that offered more goosebumps per square inch than any song he had ever heard.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy