horripilation in a sentence

Definition

Horripilation refers to a state of intense fear or dread that causes the hair to stand on end, often associated with a chilling or eerie sensation.

The horror movie was filled with such horripilation that I couldn't sleep for days.
As she recounted the ghost story, a sense of horripilation swept over the audience.
The chilling music created an atmosphere of horripilation that left everyone on edge.
His sudden appearance in the dark alley caused a wave of horripilation to wash over me.
Reading the final chapter of the thriller filled me with horripilation as I anticipated the twist.