How To Use Tremor In A Sentence

The closely-packed _mitraille_ tore the icy crust into powder, fifty yards beyond the doomed bird, which settled, throbbing with a mortal tremor, upon the ice, shot through the head. Adrift in the Ice-Fields
Critics argue the process may cause earth tremors and want investment in green energy. The Sun
Sure enough, the tremor of his voice instilled fear but something within felt familiar with his malevolent aura.
Sunday's quake was both an aftershock of last year's tremor, and an earthquake in its own right.
It is similar to a heart pacemaker, sending tiny electrical currents, which in some patients reduces physical tremor and restores control of the limbs. Times, Sunday Times

He felt a tiny tremor of excitement as he glimpsed the city lights.
They also say the robotic computer's ability to filter out routine hand tremors and scale down movements when tinier cuts are needed means more precision.
Many smaller tremors had rattled the area in the months before the quake, which destroyed much of the historic centre of the city. Times, Sunday Times
A telescope is normally bolted to a vast concrete plinth around which the observatory dome can rotate without touching it, and the instrument isolated from tremors.
She made the statement in her usual soft tones, but a slight tremor of excitement underran her voice. The Masquerader
As Julian spoke, his voice tremored with shock.
Diarrhoea, nervousness, rapid pulse, insomnia, tremors and, sometimes, anginal pains indicate the dose is too high.
DOCTORS have cured a painter and decorator suffering uncontrollable tremors in his right hand - with sound waves. The Sun
We are feeling small tremors. Times, Sunday Times
But over the course of years everyone living in a seismic zone realises that the flexible building that shakes and shimmies through a tremor suffers less damage than the rigid one, howsoever strong it may be.
Inhalation of mercury vapor over a long period may cause mercurialism which is characterized by fine tremors and erethism" "" Erethism may be manifested by abnormal shyness, blushing, self-consciousness, depression or despondency, resentment of criticism, irritability or excitability, headache, fatigue and insomnia. THE MERCURY MISCHIEF: As Obama Warns of Hazards, the FDA Approves Mercury Dental Fillings
People moved everywhere, yet there was only a mild hum of unassignable noise, a blending of typeout machines, human voices, and a steady tremor that seemed everywhere and nowhere, that came from the rock itself. Across The Sea Of Suns
The most common symptoms of cerebral palsy are tremors and uncontrolled muscle spasms. Educational Psychology in a Changing World
The tremors shaking broadcasting companies stem, in part, from the success of digital competitors. Times, Sunday Times
90's poppy/experimental / psych dreamers The Olivia Tremor Control played a couple shows here in NY last week, which I was eagerly awaiting for months.
He felt a tiny tremor of excitement as he glimpsed the city lights.
The untouched liquid tremored slightly in the half-full glass.
Many people were injured after returning to their homes after the first tremor to search for survivors. Times, Sunday Times
The sequential character is known as an earthquake swarm, a phenomenon of periodic tremors that can continue for months or even a year before quieting.
‘Please… please live,’ she said through the violent tremors of her voice.
They were 2,1km below ground when a tremor, measuring 2,9 on the Richter scale, caused the rockfall.
It was later discovered, though, that a rare series of small tremors, called foreshocks, occurred before the large quake hit the city.
It may be due to some slight puff of wind or a tremor of the earth.
The system relies on seismographic sensors, which detect the seabed tremors and tiny changes in water pressure that warn of a tsunami, installed in a network of buoys across the Indian Ocean.
In his bathing suit he sat, slumped over; his right hand, curled in at the wrist, tremored.
The fourth was equipped with detectors sensitive to any minor underground tremor - in case some prisoners attempted to tunnel to freedom. The Times Literary Supplement
In particular, there is potential for a neurotoxic metabolite, normeperidine, to accumulate and cause seizures, myoclonus and tremors.
‘She keeps having fits, and they are not just little tremors but fits that seem to shake her whole body,’ said her mother.
Patrick slammed a fist down on the dining table, causing his cup and saucer to tremor, and rose as well.
Any imbalance in these neuro-modulators causes involuntary movements like chorea and tremors.
She was becoming increasingly aware of Jason and Nick's intentions, and it sent a tremor of fear coursing through her.
The narrative demands us to suggest that these are the fault lines to which any tremor on the pitch henceforth must be traced. Times, Sunday Times
The three main symptoms are tremors, rigidity and slowness of movement, although not everyone will experience all three.
Some people find that coffee brings out tremor; this is due to the presence of caffeine, which is an excitant; these effects are not, however, universal.
Nox et caeruleam terris infuderat umbram. ille propinquabat silvis et ab aggere celso scuta virum galeasque videt rutilare comantes, qua laxant rami nemus adversaque sub umbra flammeus aeratis lunae tremor errat in armis. obstipuit visis, ibat tamen, horrida tantum spicula et inclusum capulo tenus admovet ensem. ac prior unde, viri, quidve occultatis in armis? 'non humili terrore rogat. nec reddita contra vox, fidamque negant suspecta silentia pacem. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal
And then this tremor that everybody's talking about, it lasted for about 50 minutes, meaning that the lava or the magma, which is lava that's below the surface, is actually making its way up towards the surface. CNN Transcript Oct 3, 2004
A drive down Highway 1 takes you to the capital, Wellington, a splendid city, though one that is prone to earth tremors.
The authors conclude that thalamotomy and thalamic stimulation are effective treatments for patients with severe tremors.
PD is the most common cause of chronic progressive parkinsonism, a term which refers to the syndrome of tremor, rigidity, bradykinesia and postural instability. WN.com - Articles related to Food addiction 101: What is food addiction?
Her golden tresses no longer incited a tremor to run through him.
This morning at about 3AM, a sweet rain fell and at about 6AM, I felt a rumbling in the bed for a second or two… an earth tremor.
There was a tremor in her voice, as if her uncertainty had turned into a bit of fear.
Keep throwing the truth at this material and it will sweat and twitch and stutter and tremor and pulsate and eventually melt. Scientists Discover New Super-Hard Fabric
The very foundation of the building was beginning to tremor now, and hairline cracks were appearing in the walls and ceiling.
The prolonged use of neuroleptic drugs (major tranquillizers) can produce movement disorders, including tremors, tics, and smacking of the lips.
Parkinson's Disease is a severe disorder of movement, presenting with muscle rigidity, tremor, and most distressing of all the inability to translate a thought into a movement.
Because we all have a slight tremor. The Sun
When she released him from that, he began his lines a little unsteadily, a faint tremor in his voice.
Any new discovery is apt to cause excitement in academia, and tremors in the market.
In other words, it was a typical seismologic day -- in terms of sheer numbers of tremors -- in the United States; what was slightly out of the ordinary was the magnitude and location of the earthquakes, said Rafael Abreu, a News - latimes.com
Many people were injured after returning to their homes after the first tremor to search for survivors. Times, Sunday Times
He knew she had tried to hide the tremor in her voice, but he heard it.
You have a bad tremor and you shuffle about. Times, Sunday Times
We all felt the earthquake tremors.
She recalled an investigation from a couple of years back, when they discovered themselves at the epicentre of an earth tremor, the largest the country had seen for years.
It is known that it is essential for movement, as damage to this area can produce tremor and other movement disorders - such as a condition called cerebellar ataxia. Mind Hacks: Focus on the cerebellum
She was up there on the stage in her wheelchair, her bald head covered with a blue cotton hat, pale and thin and weak and tremoring.
And she stood there at the altar-rails, erect and defiant, and there was not a tremor in the hand that held the holy-water vase, nor in the hand that held the aspergill. My New Curate
September's earthquake in Christchurch was nearly 10 times stronger than Tuesday's tremor, but made less of an impact because it struck further from the city, says Adam Pascale , head of seismology at Environmental Systems and Services, a private seismic observatory based in the Australian city of Melbourne. Latest Quake Tests Geological Views
The U.S. Geological Survey said the tremor had a magnitude of 4.8, and that its epicenter was six miles northwest of Tbilisi.
It is characterized by muscle rigidity, tremor, a slowing of physical movement (bradykinesia) and, in extreme cases, a loss of physical movement (akinesia). WN.com - Articles related to Food addiction 101: What is food addiction?
A slight tremor shook the earth, and the Colonel awoke in the guest room.
This is a hypokinetic disorder characterized by hypokinesia or akinesia, rigidity, and a rhythmic fine tremor at the rate of 3-6 cycles per second.
He pauses, and then adds, in a casual tone of voice that betrays only a hint of a tremor: ‘Or I could end up killing myself.’
It has been blamed for causing small tremors. Times, Sunday Times
Before he was able to finish he felt the ground shook to a minor earth tremor, then another.
Parkinson's disease is a common neurodegenerative disorder, predominantly of the elderly, manifested by rigidity, tremors and movement difficulty.
I groan softly and tremor the muscles in my legs, trying to find a way to make them more comfortable without exposing them to the cold.
An undercurrent of deep sincerity stayed many a tremorous hand. The Masques of Ottawa
It was later discovered, though, that a rare series of small tremors, called foreshocks, occurred before the large quake hit the city.
First it was barely noticeable, a faint tremor of the finely filigreed second hand.
Hand tremors, slowed walking gait, and other mild parkinsonian signs are present in about 50% of people by the age of 85, but little is known about their underlying pathology, researchers said. Seeing Signs of a Panic Attack Before One Happens
The story was so terrible that It' sent tremors down my spine.
Inhalation of mercury vapor over a long period may cause mercurialism which is characterized by fine tremors and erethism ... Ellen Brown: The Mercury Mischief: As Obama Warns of Hazards, The FDA Approves Mercury Dental Fillings
The tremor may resemble both essential and cerebellar tremor in that it is present more on tonic posturing and movements.
As Helga considered the implications of Jake's aggressively styled hairdo and my middle sister's nubile young body traveling at speed behind the wheel of a moving automobile, her eyebrows did a kind of palsied tremor, eventually settling back into their resting place above her wrinkled gaze. Bootstraps
The most common symptoms of cerebral palsy are tremors and uncontrolled muscle spasms. Educational Psychology in a Changing World
It might be supposed that tremor was the consequence of a fixed-point attractor to periodic attractor transition of central nervous system neurones.
Symptoms of the disease include tremors, slow movement and stiff muscles - and it is currently incurable. The Sun
The operation is a resounding success and her tremors all but disappear. Times, Sunday Times
Family: Every kind of disgruntlement is present incoordination, defects in speech, and tremors and in the family. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
The scandal sent tremors through the political establishment.
_ Tremor of old age consists of a perpetual trembling of the hands, or of the head, or of other muscles, when they are exerted; and is erroneously called paralytic; and seems owing to the small quantity of animal power residing in the muscular fibres. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
Eruptive phenomena are monitored 24/7 and in all weather conditions with continuously transmitting seismic and infrasonic instruments designed to distinguish explosive, ash-producing eruptions from volcanic earthquakes and tremor without ash production. Impact of Volcanic Activity on Airports
We are feeling small tremors. Times, Sunday Times
The country lies along the East African rift and experiences occasional tremors and earthquakes.
The earth tremor made the mountains shake.
The earth tremors in themselves are not large enough to cause injury or damage buildings. Times, Sunday Times
The most common symptoms of cerebral palsy are tremors and uncontrolled muscle spasms. Educational Psychology in a Changing World
When severe, this withdrawal is characterized by tremor, restlessness, perceptual disturbances, disorientation, and clouded sensorium. The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry
I listen out for unnatural noises, analyse the stewardess's voice for any tremors of concern and, in the unfortunate event that I find myself sitting over the wing, scan the metal parts for signs of wear and tear.
I get this lovely image of you sitting by a pleasant fire wrapped in shawls, wearing a deathshead bonnet and sipping hot chocolate from your skull cup, with gently tremorous hands. My haul of Halloween skull stuff and a lot of screaming
As he hit the ground, a wild surge of pain tremored up his leg.
Yesterday, we had a tremor that they said was an aftershock from a big earthquake that devastated Turkey.
I remember because there was some kind of earth tremor one night and I fell out of bed.
I had a slight tremor of doubt as we arrived. Times, Sunday Times
Her body tremored in his arms as a second song began.
Because we all have a slight tremor. The Sun
In Parkinson's, the tremor occurs when the hand is relaxed and not being used. The Seattle Times
Unlike Parkinson's disease, however, essential tremor doesn't lead to serious complications.
It turned out to be a minor tremor. Times, Sunday Times
The tremor is the second to hit England in the space of a few weeks. Evening Standard - Home
The earth tremors prompted worries of a second major earthquake.
His voice had a tremor in it too, words passing out over palsied lips.
During the initial week or so of treatment, patients may experience a fine tremor, mild fatigue or drowsiness, nausea, abdominal fullness, and increased thirst and polyuria 60% of patients. The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry
He closed his eyes and exhaled, feeling the gentle tremor of the ship's forward thrust.
SYDNEY—A magnitude 6.5 earthquake has struck the sea floor northwest of the Vanuatu capital of Port Vila, according to a notice from the U.S. Geological Survey, adding to jitters over tremors in the region following the quake that has devastated parts of Japan. 6.5 Quake Strikes Sea Floor NW of Vanuatu
The extremities are at length seized with a tremor, which is more strongly marked after recovery from a fit of intoxication. Select Temperance Tracts
I could feel strong mechanical tremors vibrating in many directions within my white-knuckled grasp.
Over his shoulder, she could see Prince Emmanuel staring at them and a tremor of terror went through her.
Paralysis agitans (shaking palsy), with its coarse tremor, peculiar facies, immobility, shuffling gait, the ` bread-crumbling 'attitude of the fingers, and deliberate speech, would be readily eliminated even by a novice. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
In Detroit, my mother's eyesight dimmed and tremors made her driving jerkier than ever. 170,000 Miles of Memories
It might be supposed that tremor was the consequence of a fixed-point attractor to periodic attractor transition of central nervous system neurones.
You have a bad tremor and you shuffle about. Times, Sunday Times
Brash's remarks immediately induced a tremor of panic in the money markets, prompting the dumping of major New Zealand stocks on the share market.
Illnesses, including chronic muscle debility, herpes, tremors and eye infections, have come and gone.
A slight earth tremor was felt in California.
Earlier eruptions claimed 39 lives after lava flows and tremors caused deadly avalanches. Times, Sunday Times
Survivors may complain of tremors, choking sensations, or rapid heartbeat. Trauma and Recovery
Two plates meet just off Sumatra's coast, grinding together and sending tremors through the region.
Woods indeed birded Nos. 12 and 13, sending a tremor of hope across Tulsa. USATODAY.com - No eye of the Tiger in Oklahoma heat
Their tremors pass through the planet like X rays through flesh and bone, bringing us clues about the rock they penetrate.
She noticed a slight tremor in his hand. Christianity Today
Officials have admitted that it would only take an earth tremor - not a rare occurrence in this part of the world - and another 30 buildings, including several national monuments, could collapse.
The first tremor of the ageing process is enough to throw them completely off their games. For Love or Money
Regardless of the causative agent, the tremors and twitches experienced by some users of caffeine are usually harmless.
Oh how we loved to see our fallen hero struggle through the tremors and slurred speech.
He said a strong tremor woke him and they fled on his motorbike. Times, Sunday Times
The bureau also said that the tremor was an aftershock of last year's 921 earthquake.
You have a bad tremor and you shuffle about. Times, Sunday Times
A violent tremor shot through the ground, bringing a hairline fracture to the surface.
Early symptoms, such as a metallic taste, tinnitus, lightheadedness, and confusion, are followed by tremors and shivering.
The one last night was pretty mild, and mountains pulsate less than alluvial land (which is relatively gelatin to a tremor of the earth), but no matter how many times you're shaken, you never get used to quakes.
Bernard stood by the door and watched him, his piggy little eyes searching for a hint of a blush, a tear, a tremor.
The door tremored under the pounding and shook me hard.
Reported neurological manifestations have included tremor, myoclonus, hyperreflexia, ankle clonus, muscle rigidity, ataxia and incoordination.
Indeed, it is often the case that an area can find itself subjected to a number of tremors, where the effects will overlap and magnify each other.
The initial tremor was the strongest to have struck the area in 14 years and strong aftershocks were felt in the hours after the 4.30pm quake. Times, Sunday Times
Chronic use of GHB may produce dependence and a withdrawal syndrome that includes anxiety, insomnia, tremor, and in severe cases, treatment-resistant psychoses.
Harth arrived at the start of September 2001 and coped impressively with the tremors of terrorism.
In contrast, the presence of goiter, hand tremor, and exophthalmos suggests thyrotoxicosis.
Many smaller tremors had rattled the area in the months before the quake, which destroyed much of the historic centre of the city. Times, Sunday Times
The fourth was equipped with detectors sensitive to any minor underground tremor - in case some prisoners attempted to tunnel to freedom. The Times Literary Supplement
Years later, he described "a state of thralldom ... experiencing tremors day and night. 'The Pop Revolution'
Another tremor, another sleepless night. Times, Sunday Times
On Boxing Day at 6am the 150 guests were violently shaken from their sleep by an earth tremor - three hours later the Gibbons sisters would have to save themselves from drowning.
The company's products and services also include implantable neurological pain, tremor, spasticity, and incontinence management systems; heart valves; catheters and stents for angioplasty; implantable drug administration systems; hydrocephalic shunts; autotransfusion equipment; disposable devices for handling and monitoring blood during surgery; and instruments and devices used in surgical procedures of the head and spine and by ear, nose, and throat physicians. The Money Times - finance news, lifestyle, markets, investment, personal finance, banking, retirement planning
Aspiration of aliphatic hydrocarbons may result in lethargy, tremors, and, rarely, convulsions or coma. Hydrocarbon Ingestion
The operation is a resounding success and her tremors all but disappear. Times, Sunday Times
Though the direct threat to his life was over, Bren still felt a tremor of fear at the bottom of his jaw.
The pub itself has been strengthened by buttresses to stop the subsidence worsening, and survived the tremor unscathed.
His blade hissed, his eyes grew wide, his teeth clamped together in a hard bite that sent a tremor of ache through his jaw.
The term "Yips" in golf means the involuntary tremors on wrist, knuckles and thew. It could cause the professional golf players to miss on a fateful putting.
The brandy and water was brought, and Ted making a polite bow to the company, passed down the room with a slight tremor of the hornpipe in his legs, and a faint trill of the tune on his lips, both of which melted gradually into a boarish grunt and roll as he reached the lobby and passed out into the garden. The Pirate City An Algerine Tale
You'd think they were in mortal danger (again, not actual mortal danger) by the nervous tremor in their voices.
The main symptoms are muscle stiffness, slowness of movement, and involuntary tremor.
He ripped his gaze from me and backed away even further, keeping his head bowed so that he could not look at me and a slight tremor shook him.
The first symptoms are often stiffness, slow movement and tremors, and sometimes a shuffling walk. Times, Sunday Times
Tremor can be caused by some medicines, including heart medicines, decongestants, medicines for breathing problems, and tricyclic antidepressants.
Meanwhile, and further afield, the tremors resonating from the leaderene's misstep have been recorded on the outrage scale.
She recalled an investigation from a couple of years back, when they discovered themselves at the epicentre of an earth tremor, the largest the country had seen for years.
The earth tremor is over in seconds and life resumes its peaceful rhythm.
The disease mostly affects people over 50, causing paralysis and uncontrollable tremors.
Withdrawal from central nervous system depressants like alcohol, barbiturates, and the Valium-like drugs called benzodiazepines produces the most serious symptoms, including tremors, agitation, fever, hallucinations, and seizures. Helping the Addict You Love
When the major explosion occurred, the seismological unit of Tehran University recorded an earth tremor measuring 3,6 on the Richter scale in the same area - possibly a reading sparked by the force of the blast.
It is similar to a heart pacemaker, sending tiny electrical currents, which in some patients reduces physical tremor and restores control of the limbs. Times, Sunday Times
The old man tremored his head back and looked up with his one good eye.
A seismogram shows the tremors from the Ripon earthquake Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
It seemed that the whole of nature was affected by a tremor of excitement, adoring the creator.
She recalled an investigation from a couple of years back, when they discovered themselves at the epicentre of an earth tremor, the largest the country had seen for years.
Other types may cause slight tremors of the face, or staring spells.
It also comes within a month of the biggest earth tremor to hit Britain for 10 years.
There was a slight tremor in his voice.
A lack of it is involved in Parkinson's disease, which causes tremors and twitches.
Signs of toxicity include cardiac dysrhythmias, nausea, tremor, and headache.
The defaulters imprecate on themselves, quicquid haben: telorum armamentaria coeli: the part of Judas, the leprosy of Gieza, the tremor of Cain, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Only two years after TEPCO was allowed to restart its boiling water reactors, an earthquake in 2007 forced the company to admit its reactor in the Niigata Chuetsu-Oki region was not built to withstand such tremors. Jeffrey Rubin: Is Nature Trying to Tell Us Something?
The first tremor of the ageing process is enough to throw them completely off their games. For Love or Money
Business marketing sales a salubrious hela stevedore akan chlamydiaceae me tortuous in the megabucks lot and tremor me to the convincing row. Rational Review
The main symptoms are muscle stiffness, slowness of movement and involuntary tremor.
Terror ubique tremor, timor undique et undique terror. Anatomy of Melancholy
Sauvages, by this just distinction, actually separates this kind of tremulous motion, and which is the kind peculiar to this disease, from the Genus Tremor. An Essay on the Shaking Palsy
How organisers of the 17th World Cup finals would love to send more than just a minor tremor rippling through the country's sporting landscape.
An uncontrollable tremor shook his mouth.
The earth tremor made the mountains shake.
Yes, decidedly he had style, and watching him in the firelight it sent a tremor through me yet again to think that this splendid brave, with his paint and feathers so at odds with his nil admirari airs and crooked smile, was ... who he was. Isabelle
It certainly produces that tremor-inducing effect of disorientation, which is possibly more attractive to many readers than the rampages of speculative science. Top stories from Times Online
A reading was taken of the earth's tremors
The spokesman added that people who evacuated buildings were frightened because the tremors would be felt more in multi-storey offices than on the street.
The tremor was felt as far north as Austria. Times, Sunday Times
The icy cliffs echoed the crashing volley, as both barrels poured forth their deadly hail almost in unison, and the huge animal settled down amid incarnadined waters and ice crimsoned with his life-blood, shot to death through the brain so skilfully that scarce a struggle or a tremor bore witness that the principle of life had departed. Adrift in the Ice-Fields
Nox et caeruleam terris infuderat umbram. ille propinquabat silvis et ab aggere celso scuta virum galeasque videt rutilare comantes, qua laxant rami nemus adversaque sub umbra flammeus aeratis lunae tremor errat in armis. obstipuit visis, ibat tamen, horrida tantum spicula et inclusum capulo tenus admovet ensem. ac prior unde, viri, quidve occultatis in armis? 'non humili terrore rogat. nec reddita contra vox, fidamque negant suspecta silentia pacem. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal
The USGS says the tremor was the worst to hit this region since 1992. Salem-News.com
As a result, patients suffer from muscle tremors, rigidity of movement, and balance and coordination problems.
I can feel a tremor in my voice, the fifth or sixth time that I call her name.

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