shuddering

Example Sentences

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In 2008, the shuddering global economy and soaring fuel prices helped push several airlines into bankruptcy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

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

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

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

But instead of taking momentum into those two big games against the tournament favourites, they have been jolted by a shuddering wake-up call.

From BBC • Oct. 15, 2025

When the man snapped up, he saw the cane stalks shuddering but he didn’t hear a single crack.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison