She felt a chill run down her spine.

Meaning: The girl experienced a sudden feeling of coldness running down her back.

Choice of Words: Felt means to experience a physical sensation. A chill is a sudden feeling of coldness, and spine is the long bone that runs down the back of a person or animal.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• He felt a chill run down his spine.
• I felt a chill run down my spine as I explored the house.
• She felt a shiver run down her spine.
• A chill ran down his spine as he explored.
• The cool water enveloped her, sending shivers down her spine.
• A shiver ran down his spine as he paused.
• The wind howled like a wolf, sending shivers down my spine.
• Shivers ran down his spine.
• A shiver ran down my spine, sending chills through my body.
• A shiver ran down my spine, like icy fingers.