tremble
verb (used without object)
to shake involuntarily with quick, short movements, as from fear, excitement, weakness, or cold; quake; quiver.
untrembling
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a word derived from
tremble.
Example Sentences
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Malcolm’s was steady, as he felt Esclairmonde’s rest in his untrembling, but with the quietness of one who trusted all in all where she trusted at all.
From The Caged Lion by Charlotte Mary Yonge
The moon filled his mossy cubicle with her untrembling beams, streamed upon blossoms sweet and heavy as Absalom's hair, while tiny plumes wafted into the night the scent of thyme and meadow-sweet.
From Henry Brocken His Travels and Adventures in the Rich, Strange, Scarce-Imaginable Regions of Romance by Walter De la Mare
Her hands were as untrembling as the steel of her knife.
From The Bells of San Juan by Jackson Gregory
She sang thus far with a clear, untrembling voice,—so clear and untrembling as to be almost metallic,—the restraint she had put upon herself making it unnatural.
From What Answer? by Anna E. Dickinson
"You say you did not write these words?" pointing to the signature, with an untrembling finger.
From Ruth by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
