tremble
Origin of tremble
Synonyms for tremble
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quiver, throb, wobble, shudder, shiver, flutter, totter, palpitate, teeter, jar, quake, rock, tremor, quaver, oscillate, jitterExamples from the Web for tremble
Contemporary Examples of tremble
The city, the state, the whole land, were ready to rise and tremble before the Pallid Mask.
Read ‘The King in Yellow,’ the ‘True Detective’ Reference That’s the Key to the ShowRobert W. Chambers
February 20, 2014
He began to read, raising his eyebrows with a puzzled, whimsical air, which made me tremble with suppressed anger.
Read ‘The King in Yellow,’ the ‘True Detective’ Reference That’s the Key to the ShowRobert W. Chambers
February 20, 2014
Who is this woman going toe-to-toe with Wintour, when all others appear to tremble, and who excels because of it?
Vogue Creative Director Grace Coddington’s Memoir Offers Few RevelationsRobin Givhan
November 20, 2012
I just tremble when I think about how tremendous this moment is.
During this time, the ground continued to tremble, albeit less violently.
Historical Examples of tremble
If they tremble down the fine-skinned cheek, let us avert our gaze.
The SpendersHarry Leon Wilson
Humans are funniest when they weep and tremble before, like you say, 'the facts in the case.'
The SpendersHarry Leon Wilson
It squeaked under his weight, he felt the rungs bow and tremble.
Way of the LawlessMax Brand
Just then, up came my father, with a sternness in his looks that made me tremble.
Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9)Samuel Richardson
There are ghosts whom I tremble to meet, and cannot think of without a shudder.
Other Tales and SketchesNathaniel Hawthorne