tremulous

Example Sentences

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“Every single day I was on it, all day long,” the Chico, Calif., woman said Thursday, her voice tremulous and her cheeks flushed to the color of her rose maxi dress.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

Fife's Jacob Alon is possessed of an otherworldly voice – simultaneously angelic and tremulous with vulnerability.

From BBC • Sep. 10, 2025

As for Scott, he holds you and carries every scene with offhand wit and tremulous vulnerability.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 1, 2023

“History Books,” the title track from the band’s first album in nine years, is big-hearted freeway rock, made ascendent by frontman Brian Fallon and Springsteen’s tremulous harmonies.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 20, 2023

“That’s not it,” I said in a tremulous voice.

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman