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Here are some symptoms of heat exhaustion: Heavy sweating
Fatigue
Muscle cramps
Cool, moist skin with goose bumps in the heat
Headache
Weak, rapid pulse
Nausea
Dizziness
Low blood pressure upon standing
Faintness
What is heat stroke?
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Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 23 June 2025
Every one of them is liable to give you goose bumps or knock your shoulders back.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 10 Dec. 2024
The skin rose on my arms; goose bumps followed.
—airmail.news, 18 May 2024
The triggering of goose bumps varies from person to person, of course.
—Jeremy Hsu, IEEE Spectrum, 26 June 2014
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Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 23 June 2025
Every one of them is liable to give you goose bumps or knock your shoulders back.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 10 Dec. 2024
The skin rose on my arms; goose bumps followed.
—airmail.news, 18 May 2024
The triggering of goose bumps varies from person to person, of course.
—Jeremy Hsu, IEEE Spectrum, 26 June 2014
See All Example Sentences for goose bumps
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“Goose bumps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/goose%20bumps. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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