Example Sentences

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How many of us will shudder thinking of a dangerous partner from the past?

From Washington Post • Mar. 23, 2023

Nosocomephobics will shudder on entering this surgical theatre, the oldest in Europe, which predates anaesthetics and antiseptics.

From The Guardian • Oct. 31, 2018

Liberal Democrat health spokesman Norman Lamb said "elderly people the length of Britain will shudder at these care cost proposals".

From BBC • May 20, 2017

Some readers of this column will shudder at the thought and might even stop reading now.

From New York Times • Oct. 31, 2016

Citizens, you will shudder; but you will applaud while you tremble.

From After Dark by Collins, Wilkie