trembles

/ ˈtrɛmbəlz /

noun

1. Also called: milk sickness. a disease of cattle and sheep characterized by muscular incoordination and tremor, caused by ingestion of white snakeroot or rayless goldenrod

2. a nontechnical name for Parkinson's disease

Example Sentences

His voice trembles on the line “Just hold me close, don’t patronize/Don’t patronize me.”

From Salon

Her voice trembles as she sings the new song, "If you hadn't been there / Where would I be? / Without your trust, love, and belief".

From BBC

Her voice trembles with emotion as she sings the lyrics, fueled by the six decades of relationship behind them.

From Los Angeles Times

Lagana is relentlessly upbeat and positive, but his voice trembles when explaining that of the 75 or so homes in his immediate neighborhood, only 11 remain.

From Los Angeles Times

The ground trembles and clouds of dust swirl as enormous hordes of large animals thunder across the African savanna, cross rivers en masse and are picked off by lions, hyena and crocodiles.

From Science Daily

Related Words

• agitation 
• anger 
• disquiet 
• impatience 
• jitters www.thesaurus.com
• sensitivity 
• stage fright 
• stress 
• tension 
• turbulence 
• uneasiness www.thesaurus.com
• worry