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But it is also because Mr. Sharp’s Christopher, unlike Luke Treadaway’s equally good but more shiveringly vulnerable version in London, seems to own the play so completely.

From New York Times • Oct. 5, 2014

As he took us through the "places of my life" around Norfolk, yet again we marvelled at how his confident asides manage to combine the shiveringly banal with the roundly offensive.

From The Guardian • Jun. 30, 2012

Canadians shiveringly recalled the bloody conscription riots of World War I. The real Canadian crisis was obviously not resolved by the Prime Minister's change of front.

From Time Magazine Archive

Summer temperatures boil up to 120° in the forenoon, and nights can be shiveringly cool.

From Time Magazine Archive

Schmitz shiveringly turned up his coat collar, sank both his hands into his pockets, and went briskly, the cane under his arm, to the railway station.

From A Little Garrison A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-day by Bilse, Fritz Oswald