Sentence examples for shiver from inspiring English sources

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The word 'shiver' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe the physical act of quivering or trembling due to cold, fear or excitement. Example: I shivered as the cold wind brushed my face.

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shiver

noun

The act or result of shivering.

  • A shiver went up my spine.

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The vanguard for this push is embodied by Pumphouse Point – a much talked about converted hydro facility on Lake St Clair that is catering to wilderness visitors who don't want to shiver in a tent amid the region's tempestuous weather.

Unzipping my tent door to this view was worth every blister and shiver.

The fear (the theory went) hadn't been uniform across England: Labour success in the big cities tended to indicate that multicultural metropolitan populations hadn't felt more than a shiver, whereas people in market towns and the old industrial settlements had had the whole fright.

Each time you see the dead stationmaster's red light swinging and hear the bell ringing in the distance, it still gives me a shiver even today".

I think that will send a shiver down the spines of lots of moderate voters – including lots of moderate Conservative voters – across the country.

Bit by bit, the September "shiver" he recalled from his playing days enveloped him .It wasn't until eight years after I retired that I was diagnosed with severe clinical depression.

Cackling "shiver me timbers!" and spewing hits at a submachine-gun's crack, they fire off No You Girls, The Dark Of The Matinee and Do You Want To, their enthusiasm undampened by sporadic showers.

Several other newspapers, including the right-wing Le Figaro, reported the same facts with a shiver of horror, adding that the crowds had been chanting "A bas l'état, les flics et les patrons" ("Down with the state, the coppers and the bosses"), thereby domesticating the riot as part of the Parisian folklore of rebellion.

If the world does shiver in Mr Edwards's ice age, government bonds will keep their appeal but defaults on corporate bonds will rise.

"It's almost like having a personal sun following you around," says Dr Ratti, although if you inadvertently leave your phone on your desk you get to shiver at whatever baseline temperature the building's general HVAC system is maintaining.

Backed by a vigorous local operation, the Lib Dems pushed that message relentlessly over the next three elections to read Mr Clegg's 2010 campaign literature is to shiver at the cruelty of the Tory monster, with its foul plan to wreck the British state.

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