The wind howled like a wolf, sending shivers down my spine.

Meaning: The sentence describes the wind making a sound like a wolf and causing the speaker to feel scared or excited.

Choice of Words: Wind howled like a wolf is a phrase that compares the sound of the wind to the howling of a wolf. Sending shivers down my spine is a phrase that describes the feeling of fear or excitement that runs down the speaker's spine.

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• The cool water enveloped her, sending shivers down her spine.
• Shivers ran down his spine.
• A shiver ran down my spine, sending chills through my body.
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• Wind howls, squirrel shivers in nest.
• A shiver ran down my spine, like icy fingers.
• A shiver ran down his spine as he paused.
• He felt a chill run down his spine.
• She felt a shiver run down her spine.
• A chill ran down his spine as he explored.