tremble
[ˈtrembl]
Definition:
1. Reflex shaking caused by cold or fear or excitement.
2. Move or jerk quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways.
'tremble' example sentence:
- His voice trembled, on the verge of tears.
- Even he, however, might tremble at the thought of what he is about to do.
- The whole ship shuddered and trembled at the sudden strain.
- I won't tremble to-morrow!
- Pinocchio was beginning to tremble with fright.
- He was ashen and trembling.
- "I want to play out of doors," Mary answered, hoping that her voice did not tremble.
- The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his reproof.
- The bridge trembled as the train went over it.
- In a tremble they opened the street door.
- The leaves trembled in the trees.
- His mouth became dry, his eyes widened, and he began to tremble all over.
- The leaves tremble in the breeze.
- Starkey whimpered, all of a tremble now.
- She has done her best to keep calm but finds herself trembling with tension and indecision.
- "I don't know what you are talking about," said the Marionette, who was beginning to tremble with fear.
- Hearing the words, he trembled with anger.
- He was trembling with rage.
- Tamitha, who had diabetes and ulcers, began to tremble.
- The cold water made him tremble all over.
- The room is warm now, but he is still trembling.
- Trembling, she put the phone down. It rang again almost immediately.
- And I felt just this tremble when I saw this scene.
- Then suddenly she gave a low, choking moan and began to tremble violently.
- All of a sudden we felt the earth tremble around us.
- He trembled with rage on hearing the news.
- He opened the letter with trembling hands.
- I was trembling so hard, I thought I would stutter when I spoke.
- With trembling fingers, he removed the camera from his pocket.
- Seeing the window tremble to come in.
- I shall see him tremble.
- Suddenly, I saw her lips begin to tremble and tears begin to flow down her cheeks.
- On hearing the news all of them were trembling with fear.
- Her voice trembled with emotion.
- Now the Tree did not even dare tremble.
- There was a tremble in her voice.
- I tremble as water does near thunder.
- He began to tremble so with fright that he had no voice left with which to beg for his life.
- "Please understand this," she began, a tremble in her voice.
- My legs were trembling with fear.
- In other places, it seems that he enjoyed the slight tremble and wander of his hand.
- The boy acquired the trick of making his lower lip tremble when asking for a free pie from a coffee stand.
- His lower lip trembled.
- She clenched her fists to stop herself trembling.
- She sat down to conceal the fact that she was trembling.
- Gil was white and trembling with anger.
- I was aware that she was trembling.
- I will never forget the look on the patient's face, the tremble in his hand.
- A weak trembling sound issued from his lips.
- I was shaking all over, trembling like a leaf.
- She tried to control the trembling in her legs.
- He felt the earth tremble under him.
- Her voice trembled with excitement.
- I trembled at the thought of having to make a speech.
- Suddenly she gave a low, choking moan and began to tremble violently.