quake
Example Sentences
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And you certainly can’t quake at the industry’s bleak state while refusing to be the change you wish to see.
From Salon • Mar. 16, 2026
When Covid hit, this social compact appeared to quake.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026
Earlier this month, the NRA suspended its review to restart nuclear reactors at Chubu Electric's Hamaoka plant in central Japan, after the company was found to have manipulated quake data in its tests.
From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026
The magnitude 6.0 quake occurred 183 miles from Bandon, Ore., according to the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2026
He felt his father quake with sobs, and he wanted to reassure him that everything was all right.
From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.