trembling

[US]/trembliŋ/
[UK]/ˈtr ɛmb l..ɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. shaking
adj. shaking

Example Sentences

Isobel was trembling with excitement.

She was trembling with anger.

leaves trembling in the breeze.

trembling with fear; sick with the flu.

Soon as thy letters trembling I unclose,

Daddy was trembling with anxiety as to how the talks would go.

She dimly realized that she was trembling.

Our roaring guns left the enemy trembling with fear.

Soon Gretel looked up and said in a trembling voice.

she was trembling with fear lest worse might betide her.

His trembling belied his words.

The criminals waited in fear and trembling for the judge's decision.

The children waited outside the school, trembling with cold.

She clenched her hands in her lap to hide their trembling.

They lived in fear and trembling of being discovered by the police.

Her trembling lakes, like foamless seas,

The patient's heart continued to beat strongly. Topalpitate is to pulsate with excessive rapidity and often arrhythmically, as a malfunctioning heart might; the term may also denote a trembling, shaking, or quivering movement:

The little witch put a mock malignity into her beautiful eyes, and Joseph, trembling with sincere horror, hurried out praying and ejaculating “wicked” as he went.

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