Sentence examples for goosebump from inspiring English sources

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goosebump

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The bumps on a person's skin, at the base of body hair, which may involuntarily develop when a person is cold or experiences strong emotions.

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The goosebump moments always come when he signals to his sextet to shut up, and shreds the living hell out of his sky-blue Telecaster.

For many New Yorkers, the June 24 marriage vote was a rare moment of goosebump drama from a capital better known for tedious dysfunction.

The mobile surface of the sea is alive like a living skin, "seeming to goosebump for a moment, as if cold air goes across it".

Late on Thursday, Accomazzo and his team at ESA headquarters in Darmstadt in western Germany placed Rosetta on a collision course with the "head" of the comet, aiming for a region marked by pits, "goosebump" structures and jets of gas.

There are guest appearances from Paul Brady (duetting deliciously with her on Five Nights Drunk) and Eliza Carthy; Calum and Neill MacColl offer two of their father's most celebrated hits, Sweet Thames Flow Softly and The Joy of Living; and it's a goosebump moment when Peggy rises to sing The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face, written for her by Ewan in 1957.

But the special goosebump moments come in the mutual courage and trust that allows Grishuk to hurtle into a travelling fishdive (at 1.56), or to abandon herself to the slow descending lift at 4.22.

After close to 260km, after one final stretch of cobbles, the road takes a sweeping right hander into the road that leads to the velodrome – the last great goosebump moment – delivering the riders on to the most famous concrete loop in the world.

"I definitely had a kind of goosebump moment, when the hairs on the back of my neck stood up, and I got a bit teary.

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