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vibrate

[vahy-breyt] / ˈvaɪ breɪt /


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“Nothing beats feeling the ground vibrate, seeing the charting of the wheels and hearing the whistle,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

These new songs, they vibrate very highly for me and I’m excited about experiencing and expressing that.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2026

"Cathy and Heathcliff's passions vibrate through their dress, their surroundings, and everything else within reach, and you leave the cinema quivering on their own private frequency."

From BBC Feb. 10, 2026

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

And when Callum stood to play his first note—C—he sounded so loud it made my bones vibrate.

From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee

"What happens in any part of this ocean vibrates through all of us," she told AFP.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

Even if you never bore witness to that outrageous performance, its elemental alchemy vibrates in the band’s most popular songs, each of them calling to us with purpose.

From Salon Jun. 7, 2026

In addition to his standard arsenal of electrified gizmos and samples, a constant presence on the record is the hurdy-gurdy, a medieval instrument that generates a drone via a hand-cranked wheel that vibrates strings.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 3, 2026

When lithium niobate vibrates, it produces oscillating electric fields, and those electric fields can also trigger vibrations.

From Science Daily Jan. 17, 2026

It welds itself to my hands and vibrates as if to say, Reporting for battle duty!

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

At around 15:00 on Sunday, mobiles vibrated and sounded for about 10 seconds in the second test of the system.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2025

“It just hit me here in my visceral and vibrated through me and that was it,” recalls Creed Bratton of that fateful day nearly 70 years ago.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 26, 2024

People in the stands practically vibrated with it.

From Salon Aug. 7, 2024

Ultimately, Pellegrino and his team completed the deployment through a motion of DOLCE's actuators that vibrated the whole structure and worked the jam free.

From Science Daily Jan. 17, 2024

The street vibrated under me, and the thundering went up my legs.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott

Conversations stretch for hours without the interruption of a vibrating phone.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

But the feeling of release as the bowstrings were left vibrating in my arms was palpable, intensely satisfying.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 30, 2026

They also analyzed the liver and spleen using techniques known as "vibrating sample magnetometry" and "magnetic cell separation."

From Science Daily May 31, 2026

A vibrating violin behind a fiery curtain and a song about star-crossed planets are among the favourites to win this year's Eurovision Song Contest.

From Barron's May 15, 2026

Her edges blurred, her body vibrating as she struggled to fade to mist.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo




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