shudder
Example Sentences
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For now, the words "minor issue" are enough to send shudders through England and their followers.
From BBC
The garbage shuddered and gave way to a dingy white rat: sharp red eyes, a pink tail, back paw missing two toes.
From Literature
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Despite all the times I shuddered at the trailer tagline, “Believe in the Hail Mary,” over the last year, I really do.
From Salon
The whole world shuddered and shook with every blast.
From Literature
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With a graceful shudder, the buck folded its knees and sank to the ground.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.