It would be great to see more such archetypally suggestive, hair-raising tales.

One after another physician approaches my table conspiratorially, to complain of feeling unwell, or tell hair-raising tales of a companion's sleepless night.

Mrs. Agatha Christie has written a collection of hair-raising tales of mystery and the supernatural.

He arrived with several wounded liveried men and a hair-raising tale of bribery, trickery, chase, and exchange-of-fire.

If there were a contest to determine the number of hair-raising tales one could recount, I would hesitate to enter it.

A hair-raising tale of the race to stave off a depression.

The air hangs heavy with hair-raising tales in Edinburgh, Scotland.

The bartender was telling me some hair-raising tales of Tycho.

With graceful, enviable spareness, she narrates the hair-raising tale from a little girl's point of view.

He tells hair-raising tales about Scottish history.