tremor

Example Sentences

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He had developed a tremor in his hands and had trouble holding a camera still.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

"Apple Watch can pick up Parkinson's, but it can only pick it up once you have a tremor," Alcaide said.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

The two largest earthquakes occurred just hours apart near Loch Lyon in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, when a 3.7 magnitude tremor was registered on 20 October, followed by one of 3.6.

From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025

The last major earthquake occurred in April 2024 when the island was hit by a deadly 7.4-magnitude tremor that officials said was the strongest in 25 years.

From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025

Franny said, as icily as she could with a faint tremor in her voice, “May I interrupt now, Zooey?”

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger