Sentence examples for minor tremor from inspiring English sources

The very title of Steel Pulse's 1978 debut carried a minor tremor, elevating a drab Birmingham suburb into the same mythic realm as Trenchtown or Watts.

Maria Sharapova's defeat caused a minor tremor, but little else of significance rippled through the women's draw, the continued dominance of Serena Williams taken for granted.

Trouble, Then Trust Ray Higgs, 47, does not come across as a person capable of creating a minor tremor in this world, much less an industry-shattering rift.

A decade ago, the market disruption that followed the collapse of Long-Term considerednagemajorwascarysideventa major, scary event; but compared with the current earthquake, the L.T.C.M. crisis was a minor tremor.

Minor tremor or political earthquake?

And is the formation of the IG a minor tremor or a full-sized political earthquake?

But these are minor tremors to the shock Greene describes.

Geophysicists said it was commonplace for minor tremors to occur somewhere in the metropolitan area each year as a result of normal shifts of the earth's plates.

Further amplification comes from the media echo chamber as words like "triumph," "disappointment" and "momentum" transform minor tremors into electoral earthquakes.

The firm recently bowed to pressure to suspend drilling amid allegations that it had caused a series of minor tremors off the coast of Blackpool.

There were some minor tremors in their midst, but no upsets as 15th-seeded Jennifer Capriati, sixth-seeded Monica Seles, top-seeded Andre Agassi and fifth-seeded Yevgeny Kafelnikov advanced to the second round.