quaking
Example Sentences
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Troubles, however, are also quaking on the offensive side of America’s nuclear-weapons enterprise—specifically, the program to build a new land-based intercontinental ballistic missile, the Sentinel, to replace the 400 current ICBMs, known as Minuteman IIIs.
From Slate • Sep. 16, 2025
The role is so glorious that he almost breaks character when he begins quaking in earnest.
From Salon • Nov. 9, 2024
In 2017, he founded Project Pando, named for a colony of some 50,000 quaking aspens in Utah connected by a single root system.
From Seattle Times • May 22, 2024
Seismologists in the region must have been alarmed by the quaking activity that occurred at Wednesday’s opening when Betts heaved all her might into Evillene’s “Don’t Nobody Bring Me No Bad News.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2024
“Moishe’s a good boy,” the stranger said in a quaking voice.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
