gooseflesh
Example Sentences
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The movie’s writer, director and editor, Oren Peli, cleverly turns his technological shortcomings into bonuses, crafting a found-footage story of things going bump in the night with gooseflesh raising inventiveness.
From New York Times ● Aug. 1, 2023
It was July, but overcast and my arms turned to gooseflesh in the breeze.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 23, 2021
The last 50 pages provide plenty of twists to satisfy thrill-starved readers, but it’s the final haunting sentence that raises gooseflesh and leaves one reaching to turn up the light.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 1, 2019
When it works, says Jerry Lewis, "you get gooseflesh from your fingertips to your toes."
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 23, 2017
“His Honor? He’s a strange duck, isn’t he? Gives me gooseflesh to think of him, somehow.”
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
