Example Sentences
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During those strikes, she sat on a chair in the corridor of her Lukyanivka apartment, away from the windows, her hands trembling uncontrollably.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026
"This is my brother Hassan's bracelet," he said, showing it on his wrist, his voice trembling.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
And if you hear trembling violins and thrumming cellos, you might lapse into a vision of storm-whipped waves.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
That was apparent from the Second’s opening notes, in which trembling violins and violas sound as if startled awake, ushering in cellos and basses who have begun moving the furniture.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2025
Still, my insides squirmed like I’d swallowed a nest of live spiders, and I could feel my hands trembling.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
