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
"Sure enough, the quaking started to happen," Mr Manaugh said.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2025
He sounded quite irritated that they were asking him about such trivialities when he is the one who has world leaders quaking in their boots as he re-makes the whole world in his image.
From Salon • Feb. 19, 2025
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
Inside, Roy was quaking with terror but on the outside he remained calm and motionless.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
