How To Use Shivering In A Sentence
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Shivering he slowed his breathing and closed his mind, retreating within himself in one of the meditation rituals.
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My whole body is shivering.
Times, Sunday Times
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Several other reporters and cameramen stood shivering in unseasonably cold temperatures, ready to capture the multi-vehicle arrival
Superdelegate deluge
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Through the dense trees I could see purple bougainvillea shivering against the stucco of the hacienda-style buildings.
SILENT JOE
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I sat on the bed shivering, straining to hear their conversation, but they were too far down the hall and speaking too softly anyway.
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She is not the woman for whose be-dazzlement I must advertise the value of my goods by sweating sonnets to her, or shivering serenades at her, or perpetuating follies for her.
The Kempton-Wace Letters
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Ruth deposited her wet mackintosh on the floor and went upstairs, shivering every now and then.
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He also describes cold shivering, increased muscle tension, and a delicious taste, and he swallows repeatedly.
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His dark-gold hair, damp and draggled, hung into his eyes, which were dilated and sunk into violet pools; his blank beautiful face was grey and sweating, his entire frame racked with shivering.
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Over to the left I saw an unhappy little urchin, hardly a rag covering his shivering, bleeding body, grovelling piteously in the snow, while his blind and goitrous mother did her best at gathering firewood with a hatchet.
Across China on Foot
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If not for you, I must be shivering in the despair and fear, groaning painfully. But for you, every day I will dream the most beautiful apart. Becoz u use your whole life to love me, and I feel free. My life seems to leave me like the sand flowing. I can hear that, but I can still smile only as long as I see you sleeping by my side.
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When a patrol boat got the hungry and shivering dog, they found no identification on her other than a brown collar.
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I was just starting to wrestle out of my oversized shirt, shivering slightly in the cold bathroom, when a heard a faint knocking on the main door.
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Bemused onlookers were even more surprised when they saw central bankers dishing out free champagne and hot toddies to their shivering customers.
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She swam eastward a dozen strokes and stood shivering on the rocky bottom, waiting for Wolf to surface.
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Well the poor mutt ran away howling in pain and agony and he scampered shiveringly to a refuge in a deserted shack.
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He could see something moving there, shaking, and shivering in fear.
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The daylight hallucinations of Mr.Darko strike a chord with someone who has drank a skinful the night before and is shivering in the post booze darkness.
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Snow slurries were expected to leave the region shivering today, with the promise of raw northerly winds, possibly gale force, blowing into tomorrow.
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Charles, "would he say," the thin-blooded wand of forty years ago in a brocaded waistcoat and a pair of dancing-shoes seeking his way through a labyrinth of demoniac trees, shivering half with cold and half with terror like a _forcat_ from the _bagne_ of
Doom Castle
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This last haunts only the tops of trees in high beechen woods, and makes a sibilous grasshopper-like noise, now and then, at short intervals, shivering a little with its wings when it sings; and is, I make no doubt now, the _regulus non cristatus_ of Ray, which he says "_cantat voce stridula locustae_.
The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1
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It sits there shivering in its damp towel until she comes with urine bottle and tube.
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Chap it, an 'let us up to hell oot o' this," and the bottomer, no less frightened than he, tore at the bell, and jumping in himself just as the cage began slowly to ascend, clung to the bar, shivering with terror.
The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner
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They were shivering outside in the rain like biblical shepherds, watching their flocks of celebrity sheep get themselves into all kinds of trouble.
The Sun
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They seemed to have made a cowardly retreat and were most likely shivering in fear from the sound of her giant robot's earth-shaking footsteps.
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Suddenly, I saw its myriad blades rise erect and shivering.
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Turning her head, my mother saw a young girl of about 16 who stood shivering in fear and quaking from emotion.
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Don't stand outside shivering-come inside and get warm!
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Don't stand outside shivering-come inside and get warm!
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An ambulance crew and firefighters eventually arrived to cut the shivering dad from the vehicle.
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I smiled and climbed the ladder into the hay loft, shivering in the refreshingly cool air.
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Shivering in the cool of the night, she wrapped her arms around her, running her hands along the goosebumps on her arms.
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But in the winter, the damp still creeps through the building and leaves the children shivering with cold.
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They were curled up on the bare, frozen earth, rimed in frost, shivering and gasping in obvious anguish.
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They hugged table-legs, raced up walls, skulked under shelves and stood shivering in nooks and corners.
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The wood that had been drawn for the fire was green, and it ignited too slowly to satisfy the shivering impatience of women and children; I vented mine in audibly grumbling over the wretched fire, at which I in vain endeavoured to thaw frozen bread, and to dress crying children.
Roughing It in the Bush
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We were shivering so much that we decided to go upstairs and put very hot water into the bathtub.
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Birds, also to some extent like mammals, have involuntary nervous controls to regulate heat; for instance, shivering.
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He was dressed in the purple-bordered toga praetexta and preceded by twenty-four lictors shivering in crimson tunics and brass-bossed black leather belts, with the ominous axes inserted in their bundles of rods.
Fortune's Favorites
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The rest were made up of unfortunate women of the vilest and most ragged description, aged itinerants, with features seared with famine, bleared eyes, dropping jaws, shivering limbs, and all the mortal signs of hopeless and aidless, and, worst of all, breadless infirmity.
Pelham — Complete
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My whole body is shivering.
Times, Sunday Times
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We ducked back into shadow, shivering, and VDU screens and Victorian bracket clocks told us how slowly the hours went by.
The Gates of Noon
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The patient experienced muscle weakness, tremulousness, ‘hot and cold’ feelings, paresthesias, diaphoresis, shivering, and frontal lobe headache starting 24 hours after discontinuation.
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The baron, shivering barefooted, pulled out his watch.
CHAPTER 24
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She was shivering with delight and pent-up desire.
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This is a shiveringly good read, especially by torch, in a tent.
Times, Sunday Times
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sparkling light from the shivering crystals of the chandelier
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Her nerve-ends in total chaos, Robbie could hardly believe this was really happening, this shivering delight.
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We moved on, Strickland silent and wrathful, until Fleete was taken with violent shivering fits and sweating.
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I was sitting on the floor shivering with fear.
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She drapes the warm blanket around his shivering skin.
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She wore big woolly parkas and sipped hot chocolate and coffee the whole way, but she couldn't stop shivering.
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They were both soaked to the skin and shivering from cold.
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Yet the sun starved goons are still sitting out, shivering, trying to drain the last goodness from the day and avoid facing up to the fact that they have an exam in the morning.
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If you want to survive, you shivering ninny, you might as well shoot off your big toe.
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That night, streetlights shimmer in shivering puddles, darkened only briefly by the shadows of bicycles.
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Opening the door to a chink, Rosalie saw the Miss Pockets, shivering, the permanent decoration on the nose of the elder Miss Pocket very conspicuous and agitatedly swinging, ushered into the study, and presently her father follow his jutty nose into the study after them, and very shortly after that the
This Freedom
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The second-topmost stage is queasiness, which is in some ways worse; I feel like I'm going to throw up because my stomach is spinning like a top and my entire body is shivering tautly, like a puppet with the strings being pulled in every direction, but I'm not quite sick enough to vomit.
The Ferrett's Stress Alert Level
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A 75-year-old man was admitted for fever, shivering, arthralgia, and chest pain that increased with deep breathing.
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‘But it amounts to a morgue,’ Jen quietly agreed, shivering slightly at the reduced temperatures in the small room.
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With the coming of night, however, the wind lost its brick-kiln heat and blew almost chilly, so that Hornblower found himself shivering a little.
Hornblower In The West Indies
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It sits there shivering in its damp towel until she comes with urine bottle and tube.
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How do scientists explain why shivering over such scary things is fun?
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I am standing, dripping and shivering, on the cold lino of the Palmers Green bathroom, just out of the big enamel bath, pleading, "Dry me, Mummy, I'm freezing", and then sitting on her lap, warmly wrapped in that same towel with its pale green stars.
Family life
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We moved on, Strickland silent and wrathful, until Fleete was taken with violent shivering fits and sweating.
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Heather holds sandy moraines together, its pink and white bells shivering in a breath of breeze.
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Under the sideboard stands a cellaret that looks as if it held half a bottle of currant wine, and a shivering plate-warmer that never could get any comfort out of the wretched old cramped grate yonder.
Mens Wives
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Shivering in the cold and drawing on a cigarette, she keeps a wary eye on any passers by.
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If not for you, I must be shivering in the despair and fear, groaning painfully. But for you, every day I will dream the most beautiful apart. Becoz u use your whole life to love me, and I feel free. My life seems to leave me like the sand flowing. I can hear that, but I can still smile only as long as I see you sleeping by my side.
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With this discharge - which occurs either as a humoral emission or a thermal one (horripilation, shivering) - pre-existing accruals of emotions are also eliminated.
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Her eyelids were drooping and she was shivering.
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The next warning sign is shivering, the most obvious symptom of mild hypothermia.
Times, Sunday Times
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The poor dog - it's shivering!
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So are the shiveringly atmospheric interludes.
Times, Sunday Times
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Shivering, but not from the cold, Jade undressed and climbed into bed.
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They clung together, shivering with cold.
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My hair was drenched and plastered to the sides of my face, and my sopping clothes clung tightly to my shivering body.
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She whispered, her body shivering violently as she slowed to a walk as she neared the fountain.
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I could feel my stomach knotting up and I was shivering.
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Bruises decorated her face and shoulders, her body involuntarily shivering in reaction from the rain.
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She was shivering, visibly, as though her ability to withstand the elements had suddenly deserted her.
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The officer slung a rope around Ben's shivering body and plucked him to safety after a two-hour operation.
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The city is shivering under a rare flurry of snow.
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Slowly, shivering and frozen from head to toe, he slipped his top and dungarees back on - he couldn't find his water bottle.
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Snow and frost hid the green stalks of grass from view, and the naked trees bore witness to the harshness of the season, shivering in the cold gusts of icy wind.
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Although I'm now shivering at the thought.
The Sun
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Use only lukewarm water; cool water may cause shivering, which actually raises body temperature.
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He had run her too much; he would have to tell Meric, the stable boy, to give her oats and a mash, plus a blanket to stop her from shivering.
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Vermont in November was hardly Siberia, but there was frost on the ground, and they spent an hour shivering and exercising to stay warm.
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And the proof: I was now as cold as a tombstone, so cold I was shivering.
SKORPION'S DEATH
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In total they covered 67.5 miles, traversing the loch three times, in water that was only a shivering 11 degrees centigrade.
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If not for you, I must be shivering in the despair and fear, groaning painfully. But for you, every day I will dream the most beautiful apart. Becoz u use your whole life to love me, and I feel free. My life seems to leave me like the sand flowing. I can hear that, but I can still smile only as long as I see you sleeping by my side.
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Crouched shivering at the curtains, that's what, sweating pints at the thought of what those booze-sodden villains would do if they chanced to seek sport abovestairs and discovered that the trembling occupant of the Popplewell chamber was none other than the raider who'd come demanding breakfast ...
THE NUMBERS
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I was sitting on the floor shivering with fear.
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Its unmetaphorical use is, of course, commonest in the combination _transi de froid_, "frozen," and so suggests in the other a lover shivering actually under his mistress's shut window, or, metaphorically, under her disdain.
A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800
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Rob managed to get his shivering somewhat under control, although his teeth were still chattering from the cold water.
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Shivering in the chilly air, she groped across to the light switch.
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This is precisely one of those compositions that a cold, clear, shrewd, and sarcastic critic would delight in clutching into his merciless grasp, to tear it into pieces and strew the floor of his study with its shivering fragments.
Review
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Oh, how we'll laugh about this in November, when we're shivering in sub-zero temperatures and walking through freezing sleet.
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Up to six months after the initial symptoms occur, the patient may experience flu-like symptoms such as achiness and shivering.
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And it was so cold that even wearing thick jumpers at night left you shivering.
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But do not do supercold temps: That causes the baby to shiver and raise the temperature more than is helpful to fight infection, as shivering generates unneeded heat.
You Raising Your Child
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The alien word glowed like a spangle of light in the darkness, warmed Dax like a shivering flush of color melting its way through coils of translucent gel.
Time's Enemy
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They were shivering outside in the rain like biblical shepherds, watching their flocks of celebrity sheep get themselves into all kinds of trouble.
The Sun
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Further to hearten him, he was taken by a shivering fit.
Chapter 3
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A sorry, pitiful sight she looked, her fore-topmast broken off clean at the cap, her sails shivering in the wind.
Hornblower In The West Indies
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Shivering from his cold sweat, Erik refused to acknowledge Maria, instead he clamped his arms tightly to his body, trying not to tremble.
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Buried beneath a mountain of covers, Renae lay shivering in her bed.
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If not for you, I must be shivering in the despair and fear, groaning painfully. But for you, every day I will dream the most beautiful apart. Becoz u use your whole life to love me, and I feel free. My life seems to leave me like the sand flowing. I can hear that, but I can still smile only as long as I see you sleeping by my side.
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Early symptoms, such as a metallic taste, tinnitus, lightheadedness, and confusion, are followed by tremors and shivering.
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I hesitated, I trembled, and when with a supreme effort I at last grasped the burnouse and cast it from me, I still lacked the courage to ascertain what it really was, and stood shivering before the white heap it made upon the floor.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875
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If you want to survive, you shivering ninny, you might as well shoot off your big toe.
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She looked very thin, weak and pale and was shivering.
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Shivering slightly with the cold I wrapped a shawl around my shoulders and left the house.
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I remember several December mornings when I stood shivering on the platform at Etobicoke North, watching as a higher-priority VIA train thundered by.
Go
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We gaze until the cold air makes our shivering unstoppable.
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I am burning up and shivering uncontrollably, hot cold sweat draining from my flesh.
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I note off-handedly that I'm slightly shivering from sitting so close to the drafty window, and I'm losing feeling in my hands and feet.
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Shivering was recorded by using both an electromyogram and a 4-point observational scale.
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Don't stand outside shivering-come inside and get warm!
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Hope, fine as cobwebs, draped our bare arms and floated across our shoulders, each strand shivering with twilit blue.
LEARNING TO TALK: SHORT STORIES
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But, my dear lady, my spirits are so weak; I have such a violent headache, and have such a strange shivering disorder all running down my back, and I was so hot just now, and am so cold at this present — aguishly inclined — I don’t know how! that
Pamela
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Shivering, she realised the light was beginning to fade, and almost reluctantly she turned to make her way back inside.
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She zipped up her jacket, shivering from the sudden puff of cold wind.
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I stumbled out of the room, icy sweat sleeking down my forehead and dripping off my shivering palms.
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Jake stood shivering in the cold air.
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The children are shivering--turn on the heat!
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My legs were shaking, and my body was shivering violently.
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Solo viola and cello passages sang of solitude; shivering violins sent the temperature plunging.
Times, Sunday Times
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We were wrapped in scarves but were still shivering.
Times, Sunday Times
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I'm sitting at home in Oklahoma trying to thaw out from (stupidly) spending the last 15-degree day of Oklahoma's archery season shivering fruitlessly in the woods, and the nearest thing I have to a non-wife booth babe right now is my dog.
Booth Babes?
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He stood shivering as rain soaked his clothes, trying to protect his harp.
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Shivering in the morning chill, Kelly got into her car and started the engine.
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Matters came to a head in June 1966 when a gang of strike-idled dockworkers hired by Smedley seized Shivering Sands and expelled the Radio City staff.
Radio Renegades
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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
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Blackie is asleep at the front of the shelter, flat out and shivering as the rain dampens his side. I woke him up and moved him back into the shelter.
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Daren sat beside her, shivering, and Martin squatted in front of her.
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Shivering, Robyn wrapped herself up in the blanket for warmth.
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The Seer crouched on her bed of moldy straw, shivering slightly from the cold.
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My shivering horror attracted my butty's attention and then he laughed.
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Don't stand outside shivering-come inside and get warm!
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She's the first of many stars who will abandon shivering Britain to stay toasty.
The Sun
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[S] he took Sato Kenji by their linked hands and led him to the rickety, shivering place between the carriage cars, where the wind keened and crooned through the cracks in the grating and the white walls gave way to chrome.
How To Kill My Interest as a Reader
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They were busily 'unhaling' the rick, that is, stripping off the thatch before beginning to throw down the sheaves; and while this was in progress Izz and Tess, with the other women-workers, in their whitey-brown pinners, stood waiting and shivering, Farmer Groby having insisted upon their being on the spot thus early to get the job over if possible by the end of the day.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles
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Holly figured it was Mia who else would? and there she was, her expression frantic, shivering in the morning chill in just a thin light blue hoodie and jeans.
The Love Goddess’ Cooking School
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But if the original Nightmare, from 1984, was so shiveringly memorable, why do it again?
Freddy Krueger returns in 'reinvention' on Elm Street
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What I felt I was doing, as I dressed my shivering body in layer upon layer, was protecting myself.
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She was shivering like a frightened colt, and she folded into his arms with surprising ease and no resistance.
DEAD LINES
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Although I'm now shivering at the thought.
The Sun
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We stood at the edge shivering in our cozzies and looked across the milky aquamarine water, steam curling around our feet.
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A thunderstorm hit us with no warning and we lay soaked, silent and shivering with cold as the lightning and thunder crashed around us.
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The sharp crack of the pistol always brought her awake, cold and shivering.
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The doctor handed her his card and twenty dollars in gold, and presently we were escorted to the little parlor with its odiferous atmosphere and tired trappings, where the ancient alienist huddled in his dressing gown beneath a threadbare blanket, shivering despite the robust fire dancing in the hearth.
The Monstrumologist
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He thinks it is a type of shivering similar to repeatedly tensing one's muscles.
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I had hunted buffaloes with the Pawnees of the Platte, and ostriches upon the pampas of the Plata: to-day, shivering in the hut of an Esquimaux -- a month after, taking my _siesta_ in an aery couch under the gossamer frondage of the corozo palm.
The Rifle Rangers
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A thousand visages Then mark'd I, which the keen and eager cold Had shaped into a doggish grin, whence creeps A shivering horror oter me, at the thought Of those frore shallows.
Terra Incognita
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Drenched to the bone, the hunter stands shivering at the base of a remote gully in the country around Victoria's Big River.
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Kel retorted, shivering as she pulled the heavy black cloak over her mage's robe.
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There was no door to the place to knock at or open, but the craunch of a foot was heard on the coal outside, and a girl came in, moist and shivering.
Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy.
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My baby has been shivering while I've been taking him for his walkies due to this current cold snap.
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They decided to spare the authorities any inconvenience and leave the people shivering with cold.
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Shivering slightly, I tied the horse's well-used rein to a rotting stake in the wooden fence and stepped inside.
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Ruth deposited her wet mackintosh on the floor and went upstairs, shivering every now and then.
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The cold water easily soaked through my clothes, leaving me shivering, a harsh contrast to the warmth of a moment ago.
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I felt sorry for the shivering cops out there, it wasn't their idea to shut things down, I guess.
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He complained of giddiness, shivering, vomiting and pains all over his body.
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He was trying to save a child in the sea but ended up shivering so much in the sea that he was becoming i think it's called hyperthermic or something like that.
Www.hardwarezone.com.sg
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Approaching the cub, Erik could see that it was shivering violently from the cold and from fear of him.
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Shivering in their thin white gowns, the brides draped over their bare shoulders the dark suit jackets handed over by their husbands - on this one day, at least, models of chivalry.
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A handful of shivering Albanians are fished out of the Adriatic, distressed beyond belief, hoping desperately for signs of missing relatives.
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Honourable Members start to their feet; stray bullets singing epicedium even here, shivering in with window-glass and jingle.
The French Revolution
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he tours what he calls "unloved Britain", stopping off at our most miserable towns, gasping at our most hideous architecture, shivering in our worst-reviewed hotels and forcing down our most disgusting delicacies.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph
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Shivering, through the cold of his body, he dropped to the warmth of the dying fire.
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And there was, to dulcify for her the bath of this evening, the yet sharper contrast with the plight she had just come home in, sopped, shivering, clung to by her clothes.
Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story
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A parental search party found us shivering and cowering in the scrub and marched us back to civilisation.
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You've turned up the heating, you've stuck an extra sweatshirt on, and still you're shivering.
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Hendricks, quaking with shame and fear, sat shivering before his desk with jaws agape and the forged name gashed into his soul.
A Certain Rich Man
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She stood in the door and looked at them, taking in their sopping wet clothing and shivering arms.
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The mechanics have packed up and gone to bed before I end my day, shivering in the chill of the desert night under a vast array of stars, the half-moon lighting up the sand, the tents and the vehicles all around.
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Despite an insulating jacket of leather over his three layers of silken robes, he was still shivering.
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By the time she reached the small brownstone apartment building she was giddy with cold and past the point of shivering.
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Decoupled from her suckler cow premium, Mars Bar's first offspring emerged shivering into a cold world without beef special premium extensification premium or slaughter premium.
FWi - All News
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By the time she reached the small brownstone apartment building she was giddy with cold and past the point of shivering.
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Activity and shivering are not economical in thermoregulation, because they are accompanied by an increased blood supply to the muscles and this in turn raises the surface temperature and increases heat loss.
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And there was also some thick, syrupy liquid that made me turn a bluish color and start shivering like mad.
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You could also happily do some shivering in Somerset with a timely visit to the famous Cheddar Caves.
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With another sigh, she huddled closer to the trunk of the tree behind her, shivering slightly in the damp mist.
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Well do I remember the damp and draughty evening, shivering without overcoats because we could not afford them, that Louis and I started out to select our saloon.
Chapter 19
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She had already piled all the cloaks onto him and he was still shivering violently.
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There is no shivering in the cold, no fear of getting chilled, no danger of rheumatics from sitting on damp grass.
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Dashing up the stairs she'd crept to her bedroom, taken a few deep breaths, and then shiveringly pulled out from underneath her shirt the object of her impromptu burglary and lo and behold!
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Yes, even the depths of the wintry cold, when the sun seems to mock us shivering mammals in this sublunary world, can make me smile, wonder, and fall in love again.
Archive for » 2008 » October : Sustainablog
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He is shivering with fear.
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Steamboat passengers were appalled at the wan, shivering families along the river, occasionally seen living on flatboats as they waited for flood waters to recede.
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He just kept shivering and muttering incoherent fragments of distorted English.
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If not for you, I must be shivering in the despair and fear, groaning painfully. But for you, every day I will dream the most beautiful apart. Becoz u use your whole life to love me, and I feel free. My life seems to leave me like the sand flowing. I can hear that, but I can still smile only as long as I see you sleeping by my side.
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Winter is a wonderful time for birdwatching, thanks to the surge of shivering Greenlanders who flock to our more temperate climes.
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The woman was only wearing a thin jumper and was shivering, so the girls braved the cold wind and Danika gave her coat to the woman, while Jody donated her scarf.
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Geilie looped the twisted withy handle of her basket over her neck, picked up her skirt and stepped into the stream, shivering at the cold water.
Sick Cycle Carousel
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Even though the cold had numbed her slightly and she was shivering to death, she could still feel the pain in her jelly - like ankle.
