Trembled Sentence Examples

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  • It was cold and clammy and it trembled slightly.

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  • Her body trembled from emotion.

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  • Her lip trembled and a tear ran down her face.

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  • The ground still trembled, and trees fell in the distance.

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  • They trembled in his large palms.

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  • The air trembled with magic.

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  • She trembled all over and sat down on a chair.

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  • Instead of keeping still, so I could eat him comfortably, he trembled so with fear that he fell off the table into a big vase that was standing on the floor.

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  • She was so excited, her hands trembled as she placed them on the steering wheel before starting it.

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  • The earth trembled, and her legs crumbled beneath her.

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  • She cleaned them off with hands that trembled from the confrontation.

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  • As the Revolution developed they trembled at the anarchic forces they had helped to unchain, and tried in vain to curb them.

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  • Her hands trembled as she got dressed.

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  • The Emperor began to breathe heavily and rapidly, his lower lip trembled, and tears instantly appeared in his fine blue eyes.

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  • Cynthia sat huddled in the corner of her seat, away from Dean, her tiny size looking childlike as she trembled, in spite of the fact the Jeep's heater was set on high.

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  • At first King Frost was very angry, and the fairies trembled and crouched lower in their hiding-places, and I do not know what might have happened to them if just then a party of boys and girls had not entered the wood.

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  • Suddenly Dolokhov made a backward movement with his spine, and his arm trembled nervously; this was sufficient to cause his whole body to slip as he sat on the sloping ledge.

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  • Her whole body trembled.

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  • Her hand trembled as she touched him.

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  • Dupont capitulated at Bailen into the hands of Castanos, and Junot at Cintra to Wellesley; while Europe trembled at this first check to the hitherto invincible imperial armies.

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  • I trembled violently; I could scarcely stand upright.

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  • Her chin trembled as guilt flowed over her and she swallowed hard, nodding.

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  • They trembled before the janissaries, who from the 18th century elected and deposed them at their pleasure.

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  • Our hearts beat fast, and our hands trembled with excitement, not fear, for we had the hearts of vikings, and we knew that our skipper was master of the situation.

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  • With one hand he supported the other; he was pale and his jaw trembled, shivering feverishly.

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  • Tears burned her eyes and her lower lip trembled.

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  • In war they trembled at the sound of a trumpet, in peace they quaked before the shouting of their own demagogues; and during the assault of Philip II.

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  • She pulled two food cubes free and flung one towards the demons then dropped one where she stood.  Turning, she grabbed Deidre's arm and ran hard.  As before, nothing happened at first then the earth roared as it split apart.  The ground trembled, throwing both of them down.

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  • Sonya trembled all over and blushed to her ears and behind them and down to her neck and shoulders while Nicholas was speaking.

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  • His hand trembled as he gave his horse into an orderly's charge, and he felt the blood rush to his heart with a thud.

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  • The stout man rose, frowned, shrugged his shoulders, and evidently trying to appear firm began to pull on his jacket without looking about him, but suddenly his lips trembled and he began to cry, in the way full-blooded grown-up men cry, though angry with himself for doing so.

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  • Helene was touched, and more than once tears rose to her eyes and to those of Monsieur de Jobert and their voices trembled.

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  • It was a work of so much expectation, by yourself, by your friends, and by the public, that I trembled for its appearance, but am now much relieved.

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  • It produced a great effect upon many Jews; the Acta Pilati says that Pilate trembled when he heard of it, and, according to Bayle's Dictionary, Spinoza declared that if he were persuaded of its truth he would become a Christian.

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  • He glowed white-purple, and the hill beneath her trembled.

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  • Some of the wooden beings fell flat upon the ground, where they quivered and trembled in every limb; but most of them managed to wheel and escape again to a distance.

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  • I can't hurt anyone and knowing that I used to… her chin trembled.

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  • The strange sound continued for several minutes, and she trembled, trying hard not to think of what happened if she made it unscathed to the planet's surface.

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  • His body, though cast in a sturdy mould, and though still in the highest vigour of youth, trembled whole days together with the fear of death and judgment.

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  • Bare to the waist, Dean trembled in the cool mountain air until someone tossed him an old flannel shirt that smelled of sweat and cigarettes.

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  • I can't hurt anyone and knowing that I used to… her chin trembled.

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  • A sickly pallor overspread his countenance, and he trembled like an aspen.

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  • The general's face clouded, his lips quivered and trembled.

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  • As soon as she began to speak of that, her lips trembled and her tears began to fall.

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  • When she began to tell him that all this had happened the day after her father's funeral, her voice trembled.

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  • The lower jaw of an old Frenchman with a thick mustache trembled as he untied the ropes.

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  • Her chin trembled at the steady pulse of his heartbeat beneath her fingertips.

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  • And there was so much kindliness and simplicity in his singsong voice that Pierre tried to reply, but his jaw trembled and he felt tears rising to his eyes.

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  • Her chin trembled, and suddenly, she cursed the human emotions.

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  • Her body trembled, and her skin was paler than he first thought.

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  • He was told that there in Perkhushkovo the earth trembled from the firing, but nobody could answer his questions as to who had won.

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  • The earth beneath him trembled, which he took as a good sign.

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  • A paper has come from the Tsar!' so they began looking for him," here Karataev's lower jaw trembled, "but God had already forgiven him--he was dead!

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  • His legs trembled, but he forced himself on.

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