vibrate
Example Sentences
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In PAT, tissue molecules that absorb light vibrate after being hit by short laser pulses, producing acoustic signals that can be measured and converted into detailed images.
From Science Daily • Feb. 6, 2026
Rare earths are likewise found in every smartphone, enhancing screen performance and enabling the phone to vibrate.
From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026
Mescal, especially, makes sadness vibrate as the plot takes us to Italy then London and back, and time apart comes to mean something entirely different than a pause between sung verses.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2025
Usually, the motion of these pulses is such that they either spin in circles, like a spinning top, or they vibrate, shaking continuously from side to side in straight lines.
From Space Scoop • Aug. 11, 2025
I had it set on vibrate so I could feel it because with that old mower there was no way I could hear it.
From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen
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