- a variation of goose bumps.
goosebumps
Example Sentences
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But what makes it appealing—even refreshing, for Broadway—is its low-tech approach to generating goosebumps.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
I heard this kid — he was a kid at the time — at the Troubadour, just him and a guitar, and I got goosebumps.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
"The game itself was historic and we were so happy to be in the Azteca for that moment, I still get goosebumps," Vieyra said.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
My head was hot, but my skin was covered in goosebumps and a cold layer of sweat, and I was feeling like I had to vomit.
From Slate ● Jun. 13, 2026
A cold tickle made goosebumps rise on Anya’s arms.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
