tremor
Example Sentences
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Andrew's Parkinson's tremor dramatically reduced, say his family, and soon he was even back playing tennis.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 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
Unless you stomp on the accelerator, it initially moves out on electric power and the gas engine soon joins in, sending a subtle, snoozy tremor through the structure.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 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 darkness was lifting when I heard the sound of footsteps, wary, soft, less heard than felt as a slight tremor of the ground.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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