shiver
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"Howl like the wind, roar like the river / Wail like the rain, cry, shout, and shiver," she advises, her tawny, contralto voice instantly recognisable.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
"Other insects, like bees and moths, shiver to increase their heat," Stensmyr said.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 26, 2026
What viewer won’t feel a shiver at the prospect of encountering such a man, or fail to wonder what tales we are capable of spinning to get through?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 27, 2025
There isn’t a shiver of surprise about who gets the chomp, only disappointment that the fatalities are so bloodless — they’re mild even for PG-13.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2025
She smiled for the first time—a creepy-clown grin that made Benji shiver.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
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