Plural of shiver
regular plural
The plural of shiver is shivers.
Forms of shiver
| Singular | shiver /ˈʃɪvɚ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | shivers |
| Countable | countable |
Shivers in a sentence
- But they had already discovered that he could be bullied, and they had it their own way; and presently Selwyn lay prone upon the nursery floor, impersonating a ladrone while pleasant shivers chased themselves over Drina, whom he was stalking.1907 August, Robert W[illiam] Chambers, chapter I, in The Younger Set, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company, →OCLC
- flocks of birds and shivers of sharks2021, Christina Conklin, Marina Psaros, The Atlas of Disappearing Places: Our Coasts and Oceans in the Climate Crisis, page 100
- Hearing that the killer escaped prison sent shivers down my spine.From the entry send shivers down someone's spine
- Rain slobbered on my legs, making them slick and cold, sending shivers across my skin.2016 January 5, Brenda Drake, Thief of Lies, Entangled: Teen, →ISBN. From the entry slobber
- Butterflies plagued Plante before a game, and shivers buzzled between his shoulder blades.2014, Stephen Smith, Puckstruck. From the entry buzzle
Meaning of shiver
- verb To tremble or shake, especially when cold or frightened.
- verb To cause to shake or tremble, as a sail, by steering close to the wind.
- noun The act of shivering.
Questions about the plural of shiver
- What is the plural of shiver?
- The plural of shiver is shivers.
- Is shiver countable?
- Shiver is a countable noun.
Source and license
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