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Example sentences from the Web for quakingObama and the Democrats generally have a history of quaking when this deficit talk starts up. Michael Tomasky on GOP Deficit Hypocrisy at Release of Obama’s Budget|Michael Tomasky|February 14, 2012|DAILY BEAST Quaking in every limb, his teeth chattering, and a cold sweat pouring from him, he listened as the awful voice spoke again. Toto's Merry Winter|Laura E. Richards It was a genuine retreat, right at the foot of a tall mountain, embowered in a grove of quaking asps. Birds of the Rockies|Leander Sylvester Keyser Quaking all over, he approached the cage, and staring fixedly into the tiger's face, made the prescribed passes. The Sorcery Club|Elliott O'Donnell
But only for one quaking little moment did she think of herself. The Shepherd of the North|Richard Aumerle Maher Then the Summoner, “quaking like an aspen leaf for ire,” stands up in his stirrups and claims to be heard in turn. Chaucer and His England|G. G. Coulton
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