shaking
noun
the act of a person or thing that shakes.
shakingly
-
a word derived from
shaking.
Example Sentences
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With a pang of acute pain, he freed his uninjured arm and shakingly held out his hand.
From The Gambler A Novel by Katherine Cecil Thurston
His head was toward me, and I reached out shakingly and touched his face.
From When a Man Marries by Mary Roberts Rinehart
Carolyn May was too frightened to speak, but Freda said shakingly: “We only got him to taste the molasses.”
From Carolyn of the Corners by Ruth Belmore Endicott
"Don't try to get ahead of the story, Tess," said Agnes, but rather shakingly.
From The Corner House Girls at School by R. Emmett (Robert Emmett) Owen
He got a busy signal—it was apparent that he was not the only one with the same idea—and while he was shakingly dialing again, the noise outside stopped.
From The Tunnel Under The World by Frederik Pohl
