tremble

Example Sentences

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His mouth doesn’t close, his eyebrows stay raised, his hands tremble.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

"My children tremble at every explosion and ask me, 'Where can we go?' And I have no answer."

From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025

The Spain full-back was caught on video singing "Haaland you’d better tremble as Cucurella is coming" while celebrating his country's Euro 2024 triumph.

From BBC • Aug. 18, 2024

When my car shifts off the tracks, and I switch into drive to exit the lot, my limbs continue to tremble.

From Salon • Jul. 21, 2024

As he dropped back down, he saw the trunk of a giant redwood tree tremble.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret