shuddering

Example Sentences

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“They think we’re these evil business owners,” she said, shuddering.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

Now, all the other NFC contenders are getting hot — Seattle, San Francisco, Philadelphia, Chicago — and the Rams are shuddering in an emotional ice bath.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2025

Stunned captain Alyssa Healy says Australia let themselves down after their reign as one-day world champions was brought to a shuddering halt by hosts India.

From Barron's • Oct. 31, 2025

It is some compensation for Jonbon, who finished second, after a shuddering mistake, when odds-on favourite for the Champion Chase at Cheltenham Festival last month.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2025

The great tree falls, splitting, cracking, rushing down in leaves to the final, shuddering blow along the ground.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams