Verb (used without object) : His voice trembled. From Dictionary.com.
The fword trembles by the fide of Gauf, and longs to glitter in his hand. From Wordnik.com. [The Poems of Ossian] Reference
"Ah," said the Abbot to himself, "if his hand trembles, that is another matter.". From Wordnik.com. [Gabriel and the Hour Book] Reference
I had to write her thanks, and got in a violent fit of the "trembles" at the idea of writing to a stranger. From Wordnik.com. [A Confederate Girl's Diary] Reference
His lip trembles and he shakes when shown the photos. From Wordnik.com. [Ordinary Boys] Reference
"My hand trembles so I can hardly hold the receiver.". From Wordnik.com. [Lucile Triumphant] Reference
When the voice of the Lark trembles out from the dark. From Wordnik.com. [The Death of Saul and other Eisteddfod Prize Poems and Miscellaneous Verses] Reference
Mark well, I say it does not stagger -- it trembles only!. From Wordnik.com. [Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus] Reference
Mrs. Blum trembles with emotion as her eyes fall upon him. From Wordnik.com. [When the Birds Begin to Sing] Reference
Loud explosions are heard from below, and the ground trembles. From Wordnik.com. [Wonders of Creation] Reference
I don't slam the door, but the foundation of my house trembles. From Wordnik.com. [Ode to a Crow] Reference
Then looks on its hideous mask and trembles and flees dismayed. From Wordnik.com. [The Path of Dreams Poems] Reference
The pencil trembles more violently the closer it gets to her lips. From Wordnik.com. [Suspicion] Reference
A shimmer of hot air trembles like boiling water above the highway. From Wordnik.com. [In the Air a Shining Heart] Reference
Then the ground trembles, and the walls of the crater starting bend. From Wordnik.com. [Wonders of Creation] Reference
Eleanor is pale to the lips, she trembles all over as she listens to. From Wordnik.com. [When the Birds Begin to Sing] Reference
The animal loses its spirits, so to speak, usually shivers or trembles. From Wordnik.com. [The Veterinarian] Reference
He trembles, waiting for traffic to clear, for the light to turn green. From Wordnik.com. [Rittenhouse Square: excert from work-in-progress] Reference
To me it resembled the nine-day trembles, but he guarantees it's a dance. From Wordnik.com. [Celebrating The Johnny Mercer Centennial] Reference
Again she strikes the cords, this time hesitatingly, for her hand trembles. From Wordnik.com. [When the Birds Begin to Sing] Reference
The earth trembles at his presence, yes, the world, and all who dwell in it. From Wordnik.com. [The World English Bible (WEB):] Reference
The mucous membranes are pale, the animal trembles and shows marked dyspnoea. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Sun Qi, the 7-year-old from Beichuan, still trembles when trucks thunder past. From Wordnik.com. [Sichuan Learns To Help Itself] Reference
Giovanna is afraid of him, and trembles for her bridegroom, whom she loves truly. From Wordnik.com. [The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas] Reference
The assistant's hand trembles as he slices open the two twine-wrapped cardboard boxes. From Wordnik.com. [Tomb Raiders, Beware!] Reference
When Jochen stands face to face with Linde, she trembles, though it is summer and warm. From Wordnik.com. [Reunion] Reference
The disease sets in suddenly; the animal trembles, staggers, falls and dies in a convulsion. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
There are rents through which the rain enters, and it trembles ominously in the great storm. From Wordnik.com. [My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year] Reference
I see from my window a blue star which trembles, and I look at it, thinking that you see it in. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
The child says not a word -- she trembles, she weeps, she quivers like a partridge in a furrow. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
The earth trembles, there is darkness over all the realm of France even to the Mount St. Michael. From Wordnik.com. [Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature] Reference
She trembles from head to foot; fancies mingled with joys and fears crowd rapidly upon her thoughts. From Wordnik.com. [An Outcast or, Virtue and Faith] Reference
Still standing at the open door, with cocked pistol aimed at this crazed outlaw, Charles trembles violently. From Wordnik.com. [Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898] Reference
He wages war on art, science, civilization! he trembles at the sight of temples reared for the enlightening of the masses. From Wordnik.com. [An Outcast or, Virtue and Faith] Reference
It is in the desert of evil, where virtue trembles to tread, where hope falters, and where faith is crucified, that the infidel dreams. From Wordnik.com. [Gov. Bob. Taylor's Tales] Reference
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