Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- With or as with shivering or slight shaking.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a shivering manner.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective In a
shivering manner. - adjective In a
frightened manner.
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Examples
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It was half written last night, after my return home, and the rest has got itself 'shiveringly' done this morning since breakfast.
Selections from the Letters of Geraldine Endsor Jewsbury to Jane Welsh Carlyle 1892
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Tarwater, shiveringly awake, heard Liverpool order Crayton aft beside him at the steering-sweep, and also heard the one-sided conversation.
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But if the original Nightmare, from 1984, was so shiveringly memorable, why do it again?
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The warder, who observed him from time to time through the spy-hole, saw that he had shiveringly hunched up his shoulders and that his lips were moving.
Autumn Thomas Plastino Martin 2010
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I told my students the story of Claus Von Bulow, which was made into a wonderful, shiveringly creepy film called Reversal of Fortune - one student had seen it and remembered it starred Glenn Close as Sunny Von Bulow who recently died after so many years in a coma, I believe and Jeremy Irons as the mysterious Claus.
Can I Trust You? 2009
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I told my students the story of Claus Von Bulow, which was made into a wonderful, shiveringly creepy film called Reversal of Fortune - one student had seen it and remembered it starred Glenn Close as Sunny Von Bulow who recently died after so many years in a coma, I believe and Jeremy Irons as the mysterious Claus.
Can I Trust You? 2009
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The coldness quickly stung my fingers as I shiveringly held my camera.
Please Bring Their Families Comfort Military Mom 2009
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I told my students the story of Claus Von Bulow, which was made into a wonderful, shiveringly creepy film called Reversal of Fortune - one student had seen it and remembered it starred Glenn Close as Sunny Von Bulow who recently died after so many years in a coma, I believe and Jeremy Irons as the mysterious Claus.
Art 2009
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The coldness quickly stung my fingers as I shiveringly held my camera.
Archive 2009-12-01 Military Mom 2009
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I told my students the story of Claus Von Bulow, which was made into a wonderful, shiveringly creepy film called Reversal of Fortune - one student had seen it and remembered it starred Glenn Close as Sunny Von Bulow who recently died after so many years in a coma, I believe and Jeremy Irons as the mysterious Claus.
January 2009 2009
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