tremble
Example Sentences
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His mouth doesn’t close, his eyebrows stay raised, his hands tremble.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 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
"My children tremble at every explosion and ask me, 'Where can we go?' And I have no answer."
From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025
Ricki Nash said the news made him "tremble".
From BBC • Oct. 2, 2025
I backed up against the wall, feeling my legs tremble.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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