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tremble

[trem-buhl] / ˈtrɛm bəl /


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The remark wasn’t likely to make Iranian generals tremble.

From Slate • May 11, 2026

"My children tremble at every explosion and ask me, 'Where can we go?' And I have no answer."

From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025

A shopper who told me she had felt her house tremble from the force of the blast was still visibly shaken by the experience.

From BBC • Oct. 27, 2025

When my car shifts off the tracks, and I switch into drive to exit the lot, my limbs continue to tremble.

From Salon • Jul. 21, 2024

There was a tremble right beneath him as bright green vines sprouted from the ground.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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