- a variation of goose bumps.
goosebumps
Example Sentences
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“I swear I have goosebumps just talking about it,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 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
“They went crazy. When you hear a hit song, it sends goosebumps all over your body. Before anything happens, you feel it, and that’s the history.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026
"Thinking back on it, I still have goosebumps," he said.
From Barron's ● May 28, 2026
I’m in three and a half feet of cold water, goosebumps popping up all over my skin.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
