atremble
Americanadverb
Etymology
Origin of atremble
Example Sentences
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It had a crowd of 76,549 that set the place atremble.
From Washington Post • Oct. 30, 2021
The fans are already atremble with anticipation, scalpers are busy preparing hefty markups, to $225 or more a ticket, and the teams are mulling over old grudges.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Ultimately the picture he has acted in sets cinemaddicts atremble, but Terry Rooney has already thought himself a failure, married Rita, and fled to the South Seas.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Newspapers across Germany were predictably atremble over Grass's revelation.
From Time Magazine Archive
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A remarkable story, called "In Prison," all atremble with new sensations, inaugurates this new style.
From Contemporary Russian Novelists by Persky, Serge
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