Tremulous Sentence Examples

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  • She spoke in a soft, tremulous voice, and in the weary eyes that looked over her spectacles Sonya read all that the countess meant to convey with these words.

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  • It was a tremulous motion, more than a sudden jar.

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  • These bodily changes can also affect the voice, making it sound tremulous, or disjointed by over-rapid breathing.

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  • That tremulous expression on Natasha's face, prepared either for despair or rapture, suddenly brightened into a happy, grateful, childlike smile.

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  • The sound of voices, the tramping feet, the horses' hoofs moving in mud, the crackling of wood fires near and afar, merged into one tremulous rumble.

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  • She is blind to Miss Drone 's tremulous smile of pretense that she has chosen to be a wallflower.

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  • I try to be more optimistic, think... The cassette barely picks up his voice, it is so tremulous and uncaring.

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  • I try to be more optimistic, think... " The cassette barely picks up his voice, it is so tremulous and uncaring.

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  • When the crowd collected round him he seemed confused, but at the demand of the tall lad who had pushed his way up to him, he began in a rather tremulous voice to read the sheet from the beginning.

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  • Suddenly rooted to the spot, the music halts to leave Lynch 's tremulous vocals trail off uneasily.

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  • And yet they seem alive and quivering Against my tremulous hands which loose the string And let them drop down on my knee to-night.

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  • Many were visibly affected, and it was in tremulous tones that the congregation entered upon the singing.

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  • Bright also attempted to address the House, but, after a sentence or two delivered in a tremulous voice, he was overpowered with emotion, and declared he must leave to a calmer moment what he had to say on the life and character of the manliest and gentlest spirit that ever quitted or tenanted a human form.

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  • And it is perhaps not arbitrary to suppose that the splendour of the ritual in Amos's time implies a tremulous anxiety that Israel's seeming prosperity under Jeroboam II.

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  • The roundish leaves, toothed on the margin, are slightly downy when young, but afterwards smooth, dark green on the upper and greyish green on the lower surface; the long slender petioles, much flattened towards the outer end, allow of free lateral motion by the lightest breeze, giving the foliage its well-known tremulous character.

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