quaking
Example Sentences
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Irene said again through the door, her voice low but quaking.
From Literature
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The quaking from the Frenchman’s trenches got louder.
From Literature
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My stomach answers first, quaking with nausea, but I breathe through it.
From Literature
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The dragon had left her quaking, and even now she still shook with the adrenaline, though her expression dared him to mention it.
From Literature
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Manchester City prevailed in a nine-goal feast at Fulham thanks to the sort of attacking display that would normally have title rivals quaking in their boots.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.