tremble
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His mouth doesn’t close, his eyebrows stay raised, his hands tremble.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
"You rejoice and cry, and you tremble inside from the emotion -- seeing those eyes that are both sad and joyful and filled with tears," she told AFP during a recent prisoner exchange.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
Even the opening credits, some written in slithering hair, seem to tremble out of either fear or ecstasy.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026
Ricki Nash said the news made him "tremble".
From BBC • Oct. 2, 2025
The floor began to tremble beneath my feet, and I felt my knees go weak as a fresh horde of fetterlings charged through the destroyed main entrance.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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