tremble
Example Sentences
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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
Dramatically reenacting the scene in the special, Foxx’s legs tremble, his eyes wide.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2024
The Spain full-back was caught on video singing "Haaland you’d better tremble as Cucurella is coming" while celebrating his country's Euro 2024 triumph.
From BBC • Aug. 18, 2024
O dear good faithful tender Joe, I feel the loving tremble of your hand upon my arm, as solemnly this day as if it had been the rustle of an angel’s wing!
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
Vocabulary lists containing tremble
"The People Could Fly," Vocabulary from the folk tale
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David Bowie (1947-2016) Tribute List
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Excerpt from "The Diary of Anne Frank"
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