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    Use "tremulous" in a sentence

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    tremulous


    1. ’ The deep voice seemed to echo within their bones with a tremulous power


    2. As the figure got near, Scott said, ‘Who? Who are you?’ His voice tremulous


    3. When the sands are all dry, he is gay as a lark, And will talk in contemptuous tones of the Shark, But, when the tide rises and sharks are around, His voice has a timid and tremulous sound


    4. The patient rocked backwards and forwards in a vigorous motion and said the most peculiar things: ‘You know you can't force me to burden responsibility for what I couldn't have chosen to do, that was in no way my own choice to control, to do,’ the man said in a tremulous English home counties voice


    5. The rubber feral of the walking stick slid its slow, tremulous way up the glass of the window until it reached the top casement


    6. Beleaguered by the overwhelming demands of its citizens, government must either pay proper tribute or risk shaking an already tremulous foundation


    7. Bob's voice was tremulous when he told them this, and trembled more


    8. "You want me to steal from my mother?" Darkburst asked in a tremulous voice


    9. Reaching out a tremulous paw, Darkburst picked up the stone and studied it carefully


    10. "Oh thank goodness I've found you!" he said in a breathless voice, waving a tremulous paw in front of his snout

    11. His heart fluttered wildly, like a tremulous bird trapped in his chest


    12. "That you, Mable?" he asked, in a tremulous voice


    13. [later editions continued as follows When the sands are all dry, he is gay as a lark, And will talk in contemptuous tones of the Shark, But, when the tide rises and sharks are around, His voice has a timid and tremulous sound


    14. Timorously, and tremulous of voice she offered that strange word that she had learned, it seemed like such a short time ago


    15. She clears her throat, but it doesn’t help her tremulous voice


    16. “We're not supposed to touch their weapons, or knives or anything!” a tremulous voice


    17. There were creamy fruit cakes, syrupy glazed threads with tangerine and honey, shiny puddings of chocolate and shortbread, tremulous cream gelatin that seemed to dance also to the rhythm of the waltz, in other words, the whole confectioner world inviting to the palates to the exaltation of the most glorious of the senses, the taste


    18. Decisive she walked up to the place, took a plate of the battery stored in one of the ends and being walked by gluttony she took two strawberry small fruit tarts, a chocolate cake, a profiterole and one of the tremulous cream caramel gelatin


    19. an aura of tremulous vibrations that no thought or feeling can pass in or out


    20. I must thank you again, for you see, I was on the brink of undertaking this tremulous task myself, which would have been near impossible

    21. and when he gazed down at Jenni he saw that her eyes were open and upon seeing him she gave a tremulous smile! ‘Oh God (to Hell with P’yongyang!)…Thank You!…Thank You!…’ said a tearful Hu Lyang as he bent over Jenni, kissing her tenderly


    22. Jellied tension encased Joe Billie Bloodtooth as his tremulous hand threatened to asphyxiate her


    23. With tremulous cadence slow, and bring


    24. The upsetting feeling of cer-tainty stopped her from seeing the man she was kissing, but she managed to hear his tremulous voice in the midst of the deafening shouts and laughter of the audience


    25. That incident was very tremulous and painful for their parents, because their only candle of lives was put-off forever with a swinging wild wind


    26. She looked afraid, intimidated and tremulous, yet defiant


    27. And wild plum-trees in tremulous white;


    28. He started to call upon the people inside the mosque to fight to aid Islam, shouting in a tremulous voice: “O, sheikh! O, sheikh!”


    29. I was about to lose consciousness and cry out in a tremulous voice, but I felt as if my breathing had been suppressed and I began to shake all over


    30. Happy? Can anybody who is supperless, dinnerless, breakfastless, be happy, Priscilla wondered? But the question struck her as funny, and the vibrating tones in which it was asked struck her as rather funny too, and she opened her eyes for a moment to look up at Robin with a smile of amusement--a smile that she could not guess was turned by the hunger within her into something wistful and tremulous

    31. Down there they had taken for granted that he was a relation of Jim's, the kind of relative who in a man's life appears only three times, the last of which is his funeral; here in Eaton Terrace they were immediately sure he was not, anyhow, that, because for relatives who only appear those three times a girl's face doesn't change in a flash from gentle politeness to tremulous, shining life


    32. Smiling at him in the glass, a smile tremulous with tenderness, she put up her hand and stroked his face


    33. Mary gave her a tremulous smile


    34. She hadn’t been the type to dream of romantic encounters, imagining herself having exposed soft silky shoulders, receiving light tremulous kisses or the caresses of gentle fingers


    35. Confused she couldn't explain the tingling that his tender, tremulous touch sent through her


    36. She felt a tremulous smile on


    37. In the beginning, Peter stood at the head of the casket and, in his tenderly tremulous tenor, delivered “Amazing Grace


    38. She looked up at me with her big brown eyes, which I saw were wet from unshed tears, and gave me a tremulous smile, “I would like that very much!”


    39. A tremulous smile came to her lips and she whispered, “Thank you God!” And then surprisingly she fell asleep


    40. Her voice sounded tremulous to her own ears as she quivered out, “Who’s there?”

    41. Her tears abated slightly and a tremulous little smile popped out at the corners of her lips, “Look at you being all confident and preachy


    42. She stopped and gave me a tremulous smile that had heartfelt gratitude in it


    43. “What stops him from following us?” My voice was tremulous, my insides still shivering


    44. Then consider the effect of sex--how between man and woman it hangs wavy, tremulous, so that here's a valley, there's a peak, when in truth, perhaps, all's as flat as my hand


    45. The roofs of Hampstead Garden Suburb lay in a tremulous haze


    46. Where cattle stand and shake away flies with the tremulous


    47. The hairy wild-bee that murmurs and hankers up and down, that gripes the full-grown lady-flower, curves upon her with amorous firm legs, takes his will of her, and holds himself tremulous and tight til he is


    48. I see her close beside me with silent lips sad and tremulous


    49. The large and small steamers in motion, the pilots in their pilothouses, The white wake left by the passage, the quick tremulous whirl of the wheels, The flags of all nations, the falling of them at sunset,


    50. Tremulous, while underneath, (as the hid footholds of the earth,



































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    Synonyms for "tremulous"

    quavering tremulous quivering shivering trembling vibrating shy fearful frightened timorous cowardly afraid

    "tremulous" definitions

    (of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear