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vibrate

[vahy-breyt] / ˈvaɪ breɪt /


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At ordinary temperatures, heat causes atoms to vibrate constantly.

From Science Daily Aug. 8, 2026

“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

Some of Epicore Biosystems' devices vibrate gently when they calculate that it is time for you to take a swig of fluid, to avoid becoming dehydrated.

From BBC Jun. 22, 2026

Rare earths are likewise found in every smartphone, enhancing screen performance and enabling the phone to vibrate.

From Barron's Feb. 4, 2026

I start to answer, but my phone goes off again, and I figure I should check it or else it will just vibrate and vibrate until it drives me out of my mind.

From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly

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

I almost say the world might not revolve at all anymore, but my arm vibrates.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

A shockwave vibrated around the world as news emerged from Argentina that One Direction star Liam Payne had died, at the age of just 31.

From BBC Dec. 20, 2024

They also approached the spiders with a tuning fork that vibrated at the same frequency as the insects’ beating wings.

From Science Magazine Dec. 4, 2024

People in the stands practically vibrated with it.

From Salon Aug. 7, 2024

She couldn’t approach them or even wave; she just stared and vibrated, like an awestruck cartoon character with her finger in a light socket.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 24, 2024

Only the hum of the blasting air conditioner vibrated in the air.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

Conversations stretch for hours without the interruption of a vibrating phone.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

But the feeling of release as the bowstrings were left vibrating in my arms was palpable, intensely satisfying.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 30, 2026

There were demonstrations of a countertop mill for grinding wheat into homemade flour and a vibrating platform that purports to drain the lymphatic system.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 11, 2026

A photon, for example, comes from an open string vibrating in its simplest mode, while the graviton is thought to arise from a closed vibrating string.

From Science Daily May 19, 2026

The air in the cabin felt like it was vibrating, moving around me.

From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce




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