as in tremulous
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Adjective
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The shifting surface of the water has a tremulous glamour.—
Daniel Foster, National Review, 23 Jan. 2025
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While her rendition, which peaked at No. 22 in the U.S., was eclipsed by the Stones’ No. 6 cover of the following year, her tremulous voice propelled four 45s into the American top 40.—
Adjective
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Underdogs don't come much more awkward than Carrie White (so memorably played by Sissy Spacek), the timid, tragic heroine of Brian De Palma's freaky Stephen King adaptation.—
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More timid than her siblings, Sheryl told Arcadia News that Sonora refused to dance at her first recital.—
Adjective
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Hundreds of timorous Timothée Chalamet lookalikes congregated in Washington Square Park.—
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Phillips has made a jukebox spectacle that’s bold in conception but oddly cautious, even timorous, in execution.—
Adjective
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The family is frightened, but the soldiers aren’t there to terrorize them.—
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Financial markets have crashed, consumers are frightened, and deals are paralyzed.—
Adjective
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And most importantly, surround yourself with other women who think big, talk money openly, and aren’t afraid to build serious wealth.—
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Will Poulter has never been afraid to get rough on screen and the same apparently applies to his work process as well.—
Adjective
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Black is the ideal guy for the job here, screaming in agony while applying the nightmare product, and using Chester Cheetah as the alarmed straight man is inspired.—
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Cena's unprovoked assault, following a bizarre accusation, showcased a volatile side, prompting Jim Ross's alarmed reaction.—
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“Tremulant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tremulant. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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