Shivered
[ʃivəd]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Shiver
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Examples
- At these latter words the girl shivered again, and for a moment paused in her rowing, seeming to turn deadly faint. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- Those privileged to enter it shivered there, and spoke of it as handsome. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- The girl beat her hands upon her knees, and her feet upon the ground; and, suddenly stopping, drew her shawl close round her: and shivered with cold. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- I was still angry and as I held her suddenly she shivered. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- Mrs. Shaw huddled herself up in her shawl, and shivered. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- The magistrates shivered under a single bite of his finger. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- It made us all lethargic before we had gone far, and when we had left the Half-way House behind, we habitually dozed and shivered and were silent. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- Whenever a flash of reason darted like an electric light upon her lover--as it sometimes would--and showed his imperfections, she shivered thus. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- They shivered in the emotional gale; they obstructed and the gale became destructive. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- The shrine is shivered, the marble pavement round split and blackened. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- This caught the girl's eye, and she shivered. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- He had opened, not only the glass window, but the lattice blind outside it, and he had closed both again, and he shivered through his frame. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- A light showed in the window of the sawmill and Anselmo shivered and thought, damn that _Ingl閟! Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- The dog shivered and trembled, and pressed against her dress impatiently for notice and encouragement. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- The jackal removed the towels from his head, which had been steaming again, shook himself, yawned, shivered, and complied. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- Moreover it was her habit to shake her head at that wretched old boy whenever she caught his eye as he shivered and shook. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- One shivered in his whole body and his head was shaking. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- It ran thus:-- Your hellish machinery is shivered to smash on Stilbro' Moor, and your men are lying bound hand and foot in a ditch by the roadside. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Rising and looking out of window at these harmless objects, Mr. Lorry shivered, and retired to his seat by the fire. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- Feverish with vain labour, I got up and took a turn in the room; undrew the curtain, noted a star or two, shivered with cold, and again crept to bed. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- Clennam's eyes no sooner fell upon the subject of his old passion than it shivered and broke to pieces. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- But that period going by, she became querulous about the cold, and shivered and whimpered. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- The bedroom was not very warm, and she shivered slightly. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
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