trembling
Example Sentences
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And if you hear trembling violins and thrumming cellos, you might lapse into a vision of storm-whipped waves.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Symptoms can include a racing heartbeat; feeling faint, dizzy or light-headed; feeling very hot or very cold; sweating, trembling or shaking; feeling sick; chest and stomach pain; and struggling to breathe and shaking legs.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
"I made a mistake," he says, his voice trembling as an unseen interrogator presses him about the deaths of members of Iran's security forces.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
"They arrive trembling, too intimidated even to speak," one medic says.
From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025
Hands trembling, I pulled my book from my backpack and stared at the words as they began to swim before me.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
