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- noun Plural form of
shudder . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
shudder .
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Examples
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* shudders from the wonder and the horror of it all*
Book Talk: What you can and can't say... and why. suricattus 2004
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Arching her body into her hand, Emma threw her head back and cried out his name as shudders racked through her.
Red Hot Reunion Bella Andre 2007
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"Goodness - when I put my hand on Timmy I can feel him doing the 'shudders" - and it's just like putting my hand on something working by electricity!
Five Get Into A Fix Blyton, Enid, 1898?-1968 1958
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The hooting sound, so fruitful of "shudders" in childhood, haunts the memory of many an adult whose earlier years, like those of the writer, were passed amidst rural scenery.
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Micah Richards 'shudders' when he sees collision with Nigel De Jong which left him unconscious
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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Micah Richards 'shudders' when he sees collision with Nigel De Jong which left him unconscious
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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Globe reporter Brian Mooney, who said he "shudders" to think of Boston without the Globe, assailed the "hypocrisy and unfairness" of non-union Globe employees taking a paycut and two-week furlough while union members face deep cuts in their benefits.
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Spadeadam tests cause ground 'shudders' in Carlisle
News round-up 2009
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Subsequently, Martin Peretz -- an Obama supporter -- wrote at the end of December that he got the "shudders" when thinking about the foreign policy influence of
Latest Articles The American Thinker 2009
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"The same kind of shudders that went through the asset - backed CDO market will probably go through the corporate CDO market," said Sillis.
pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator (real estate blogs) 2008
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