shivery
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Best of all, the shocker revelation explaining the shivery occurrences is haunting and persuasive—within the wide parameters of the genre, of course.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
The score by Joseph Bishara is shivery with chorales that moan like wraiths in the wind.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2026
I hold my breath when a passing truck leaves only a few inches between my shivery flesh and its metal flanks.
From Slate ● Jan. 16, 2023
Like Winters, the soprano Asmik Grigorian, who stars in all three acts, is an intense actress with a voice of shivery directness.
From New York Times ● Aug. 14, 2022
I lay there, feeling shivery with a fearful dread that brought up pictures in my mind of Bud Searcy’s uncle.
From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson
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