shivers
Example Sentences
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Traders remain in buoyant mood after news that the two foes had ended their conflict, which had sent energy costs soaring and stoking inflation, sending shivers through the global economy.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
Although the phrase “sharky summer” might send shivers down the spines of some swimmers, Lowe does not believe this is cause for major alarm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
In addition to the 1,000, Stolz is racing the 500 and 1,500, as well as the mass start, a hectic competition that gave Corby the shivers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 11, 2026
It wasn't so much the bitter cold that caused the shivers at Tynecastle, it was the mad drama of the clash, the intensity and edge-of-the-seat fury of it all.
From BBC ● Jan. 25, 2026
She shivers a little and rubs her hands down her forearms.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
