shivers
Example Sentences
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Fresh worries about the Middle East ceasefire and the prospect of a US interest rate hike hit stocks and oil prices Thursday, following a rollercoaster week for markets that has sent shivers through trading floors.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The scuttling of too many legs, combined with the spider’s habit of suddenly vanishing from sight, give even the most stalwart observer a case of the shivers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Memo Guerra’s honking jazz score adds an another playful layer of life — it’s the noise of a bizarro nightclub where the air shivers with eerie musical saws.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Even talking about it now, I still get shivers.
From BBC • Dec. 1, 2025
The mere thought of Root gave Artemis the shivers.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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