Verb (used without object) : His voice trembled. From Dictionary.com.
My breath came and went in short, trembling bursts. From Wordnik.com. [Renegade's Magic]
Jacqueline puzzled over it in trembling astonishment. From Wordnik.com. [Jacqueline of the Carrier-Pigeons] Reference
THE die is thrown, and I attend the event in trembling!. From Wordnik.com. [Evelina: or, The History of a Young Lady's Entrance Into the World] Reference
I have seen the word trembling as it were on his tongue. From Wordnik.com. [Anna St. Ives] Reference
"Who are you?" the little jester cried, in trembling tones. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Apple Tree] Reference
She then pronounced, though in trembling, a positive refusal. From Wordnik.com. [Camilla: or, A Picture of Youth] Reference
To Thee the piteous prayers of men, in trembling and in hoping. From Wordnik.com. [Catholic Tales and Christian Songs] Reference
She looked at the Copy, her chin trembling, and her mouth tight. From Wordnik.com. [365 tomorrows » 2005 » August : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day] Reference
To rejoice with trembling is to rejoice as though we rejoiced not, 1 Cor. vii. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)] Reference
Mary understood the blush and the sigh, and awaited his reply in trembling emotion. From Wordnik.com. [The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne: A Highland Story] Reference
Everything came back to his sick body, which shrank trembling from the smallest pain. From Wordnik.com. [Nineteen Eighty-Four] Reference
Bugsey was the gentle Esther who came in trembling to see if she would suit his Majesty. From Wordnik.com. [The Second Chance] Reference
Between thumb and forefinger, in trembling haste, he caught the morsel and carried it to his mouth. From Wordnik.com. [The Scarlet Plague] Reference
In the end she would find Neale; and it was with his name trembling on her lips that she fell asleep. From Wordnik.com. [The U. P. Trail] Reference
Mrs. Berlinton, who, at first, had shrunk from her embrace, now fell, in trembling agitation, upon her breast. From Wordnik.com. [Camilla: or, A Picture of Youth] Reference
Matilda withdrew mean time to reflect on what she had already heard, and in trembling expectation of what was to follow. From Wordnik.com. [The Castle of Wolfenbach] Reference
He peered into the envelope, held it to the light, but could not trust his eyes, and in trembling haste tore the envelope apart. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 25] Reference
To recall trembling in a box built into the ground. From Wordnik.com. [Beloved]
"I thought he was dead!" exclaimed Mrs. Peterkin trembling. From Wordnik.com. [The Peterkin Papers] Reference
I don't have much of the trembling, which is the main symptom. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 12, 2001] Reference
Then call your trembling pride to your colors -- to your side. From Wordnik.com. [With the Colors Songs of the American Service] Reference
These fungi are called the trembling fungi because of their gelatinous consistency. From Wordnik.com. [Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.] Reference
The German legend says the trembling is a punishment because the aspen refused to bow when the. From Wordnik.com. [Some Winter Days in Iowa] Reference
"If we are going to be killed it may as well be after breakfast as before," and calling the trembling. From Wordnik.com. [Allan and the Holy Flower] Reference
Of their first meeting, he says, almost bride-like, "I recall trembling with excitement and shyness.". From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
When he spoke there was trembling, that is, all about him stood in awe of him; so some understand it. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)] Reference
The first trumpet-call trembling through the chill starlight brings one back from dreams to the world. From Wordnik.com. [The Relief of Mafeking How it Was Accomplished by Mahon's Flying Column; with an Account of Some Earlier Episodes in the Boer War of 1899-1900] Reference
The brown backs remained in that position for a full minute before he could call his trembling companion to his side. From Wordnik.com. [Nedra] Reference
Armatures to be used upon electric bells, automatic current interrupters, buzzers, etc., may be called trembling armatures. From Wordnik.com. [How Two Boys Made Their Own Electrical Apparatus Containing Complete Directions for Making All Kinds of Simple Apparatus for the Study of Elementary Electricity] Reference
And if your hands are trembling, which is rare, unless you have a disease, how does a palm tremble independently of a hand?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-01-01] Reference
Elayne felt Egwene tremble as they listened to Moiraine's dispassionate report, but perhaps some of the trembling was her own. From Wordnik.com. [The Shadow Rising]
She was kind of trembling a little bit and, you know, she wasn't breathing to speak of. From Wordnik.com. [Cruel Deception]
Then a kind of trembling seized him, so that it was evident in his speech. From Wordnik.com. [It, and Other Stories] Reference
I feel a kind of trembling at my hearts My pulfe unequal, and my breath is ftrong. From Wordnik.com. [The works of the English poets; with prefaces, biographical and critical] Reference
They gazed at each other, and she forced herself to a trembling, meaningless smile. From Wordnik.com. [Amabel Channice] Reference
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