vibrate
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“Nothing beats feeling the ground vibrate, seeing the charting of the wheels and hearing the whistle,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
“You can kind of feel it vibrate when it’s that close to you,” the Los Angeles native said of the impact.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
"Cathy and Heathcliff's passions vibrate through their dress, their surroundings, and everything else within reach, and you leave the cinema quivering on their own private frequency."
From BBC ● Feb. 10, 2026
In PAT, tissue molecules that absorb light vibrate after being hit by short laser pulses, producing acoustic signals that can be measured and converted into detailed images.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 6, 2026
Obinze was hoping his phone would vibrate, and chafing under his hope.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Some fans do just that, but the packed stadium vibrates harder with cheers as thousands of phones stay in the air.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
"What happens in any part of this ocean vibrates through all of us," she told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
Even if you never bore witness to that outrageous performance, its elemental alchemy vibrates in the band’s most popular songs, each of them calling to us with purpose.
From Salon ● Jun. 7, 2026
Inside, standing 43 inches tall, a silver speaker from Takahiro Miyashita’s brand TheSoloist vibrates high fidelity through the showroom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2026
She’s about to question me further, I can tell, but then her phone vibrates on her lap.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
Dali made that famous masterpiece, “The Persistence of Memory,” in 1931, a breath-holding moment between wars when daily life looked normal enough but vibrated with the dread that no, things were definitely not OK.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
Each sample was then placed on the actuator and vibrated at ultrasonic frequencies.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 20, 2025
At around 15:00 on Sunday, mobiles vibrated and sounded for about 10 seconds in the second test of the system.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2025
People in the stands practically vibrated with it.
From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2024
A rhythmic pounding vibrated the floor under Anya’s feet.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
“It’s vibrating all night, trying to get air across both me and my wife with the tiniest fan you’ve ever seen,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
In one part of the conveyor system, a vibrating panel called an eddy current creates a sort of reverse magnet that repels nonferrous materials like aluminum beverage cans into their own collection area.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
Mission engineers first attempted to remove it by vibrating the drill, but the effort had no visible effect.
From Science Daily ● May 11, 2026
Imagine if your Apple Watch grew legs and could follow you around, not merely vibrating to remind you to stand up every half-hour, but playfully nuzzling your hand to remind you to do so.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026
The word rings through me so strongly it’s like my bones are vibrating.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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