shaking
noun
the act of a person or thing that shakes.
shakingly
-
a word derived from
shaking.
Example Sentences
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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
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
"I—I guess It was only in fun," said Helen rather shakingly, as the Indian girl wheeled her mount again and rode away from Dakota Joe.
From Ruth Fielding in the Great Northwest Or, The Indian Girl Star of the Movies by Alice B. Emerson
“If I call him off,” she asked, shakingly, of Barnabetta, “will you leave me alone?”
From The Corner House Girls' Odd Find Where they made it, and What the Strange Discovery led to by Grace Brooks Hill
