Sentence examples for they trembled from inspiring English sources

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Curious about how prisoners conducted themselves just before they were to be freed, he speculated to his guide that "they trembled very much": "Well, it's not so much a trembling," was the answer — "though they do quiver — as a complete derangement of the nervous sytem.

They trembled.

They didn't sting, but when I touched them they trembled.

The few birds to be seen anywhere were moribund; they trembled violently and could not fly.

He'd been crying, and she hugged him so tightly that they trembled together as the detectives looked on, embarrassed.

It was all done without a sound, as though they trembled a few inches above the floor.

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When people hear the name, they tremble," said Shurjah.

They are half transparent, you can barely see them, they tremble in the light.

They are like thoroughbred horses whose veins are so poppy they tremble all over.

They tremble for a few seconds then slip into an involuntary coma every time they're challenged aggressively from the right.

Unfortunately, the ruminations of tomorrow's economists do not greatly help today's managers and shareholders as they tremble on the threshold of corporate marriage.

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