goosebumps

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Doncic, who said the crowd’s chants gave him goosebumps, added it “makes my heart happy” seeing the reaction from all of his teammates.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

“The second is the magic. This is what gives you goosebumps and stars in the eyes.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026

Sometimes that summary nestles within internal stirrings, like the goosebumps produced by the opening chords of Jane’s Addiction’s “Ocean Size” when Sydney Chandler’s Wendy realizes she can speak to the xemomorphs.

From Salon • Dec. 14, 2025

David Moss, 36, from Cheshire, was left in disbelief and said he had "goosebumps" after digging up two clay pots in north Wales.

From BBC • Oct. 23, 2025

A cold tickle made goosebumps rise on Anya’s arms.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack