tremor

Example Sentences

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"We heard a bit of a thud and felt a tremor, and we saw a number of people moving quickly out of the shopping centre," he told the BBC.

From BBC

These tremors confirmed that the glacier had been firmly grounded on bedrock before lifting off.

From Science Daily

Studying these deep tremors could provide new clues about the crust mantle boundary and the behavior of the upper mantle, which generates volcanic magma and helps drive tectonic plate motion.

From Science Daily

This breakdown leads to the hallmark symptoms of Parkinson's, including tremors, muscle stiffness, and slowed motion.

From Science Daily

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

From The Wall Street Journal