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quakingly

  • a word derived from quake.

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High five to her agent for the maximize-the-moment strategy, because Corrin’s quakingly vulnerable take on Diana, Princess of Wales, for the line readings caught “The Crown” producers’ eye.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 25, 2021

But I believed every moment of Radcliffe’s committed performance, from his faultless American accent to the way he quakingly argues his character’s case.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2018

What are we New Yorkers, and our representatives in Congress, so quakingly afraid of?

From New York Times • Nov. 23, 2010

Then she reverted to her old rough & tumble with a comic song called He Forgot to Come Back, wherein she quakingly called for "Hennerry."

From Time Magazine Archive

"I am going to wear it to the induction tomorrow," Mary Isabel said, boldly to all appearances, quakingly in reality.

From Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 by Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)

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