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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Once when old Otto von Bismarck's demands had set much of Europe atremble, he was asked if he wanted war.
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 moment before I thought he was a candidate for fatty degeneration of the cerebrum, but now his sturdy frame was all atremble with life.
From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01 Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great by Hubbard, Elbert
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