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Trembled is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Trembled | Trembling | Trembles | Trembler

Trembled meaning

simple past and past participle of tremble

Using Trembled

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of tremble
  • In the example corpus, trembled often appears in combinations such as: trembled in, trembled and, trembled with.

Context around Trembled

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 17 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 6 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

forearms 1× legs 1× buildings 1× markets 1× voice 1× children 1× ponchartrain 1× heart 1× literally 1× hands 1×

Often after:

violently 1× uncontrollably 1× slightly 1×

Sentence patterns with Trembled

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

as i trembled in pain 1× buildings trembled violently and 1× fidgeted i trembled uncontrollably i 1× have both trembled 1× her heart trembled every night 1× her legs trembled and jerked 1× her voice trembled 1× his hands trembled slightly 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a migrant carried 1× a modern day 1× as lake ponchartrain 1× buildings trembled violently 1× he needed spectacles 1× her legs locked 1×

Common sentence endings:

at the mouth 1× feared another raid 1× filled with lime 1× for the oracle 1× hands trembled slightly 1× have both trembled 1×

Words around Trembled

Just before it in the word index:

tremble 31 tremblay 61 tremblant 7 trembath 2 tremayne 3 trematoda 2

Just after it in the word index:

trembler 2 trembles 9 trembley 4 trembling 58 tremblor 2 tremblors 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaditya 23 aardman 23 abbo 23 aberg 23 aboitiz 23 abovementioned 23

Corpus analysis for Trembled

  • In this selection, "trembled" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 17 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, forearms, legs, buildings, violently, uncontrollably and slightly stand out and add context to how "trembled" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include as i trembled in pain and buildings trembled violently and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "trembled" sits close to words such as aaditya, aardman and abbo, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with trembled

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

My children trembled with fear. (5 words)

The rupee and stocks have both trembled. (7 words)

Buildings trembled violently and residents ran out of doors. (9 words)

Longer example sentences

The crackling of the compromised flooring reached its veiny fingers to the outside structure and threatened to pull the entirety of the house down upon my body as I trembled in pain. (32 words)

I fidgeted, I trembled uncontrollably, I bowed my head in sorrow, I heaved at the gruesome thought of his exit and tears tumbled down my cheeks torrentially. (27 words)

They trembled in fear of the dragon until a brave man decided to kill the monster by tricking it into eating a carcass filled with lime. (26 words)

Example sentences (19)

Her legs locked into place, she trembled, her jaw jerked to the right and became frighteningly rigid, and she foamed at the mouth.

So when the idea of me trying out the Minger and documenting it was proposed, I trembled.

The crackling of the compromised flooring reached its veiny fingers to the outside structure and threatened to pull the entirety of the house down upon my body as I trembled in pain.

Again and again, as my forearms trembled and my fingers ached, my feet slipped on the mercilessly smooth granite.

A migrant carried her in his arms, desperately trying to find help as her legs trembled and jerked.

Buildings trembled violently and residents ran out of doors.

I fidgeted, I trembled uncontrollably, I bowed my head in sorrow, I heaved at the gruesome thought of his exit and tears tumbled down my cheeks torrentially.

She obviously does not know what she is doing, and the money markets trembled and shuddered as this became clear.

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A modern-day lynching before our eyes, in our own backyard, in our stomping grounds,” she read as her voice trembled.

My children trembled with fear.

They trembled through the night and, in the morning, were marched out.

As Lake Ponchartrain trembled from the primal screams, the officials reviewed the play and ruled it was a fumble.

Khatija, his mother, said her heart trembled every night as she feared another raid.

The rupee and stocks have both trembled.

And many of the timid have trembled with fear of what might follow.

I literally trembled in anticipation until the alarm clock rang opening morning.

He needed spectacles for writing and painting, and his hands trembled slightly.

If the kid trembled from the hooves upward, it was considered a good omen for the oracle.

They trembled in fear of the dragon until a brave man decided to kill the monster by tricking it into eating a carcass filled with lime.

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Common combinations with trembled

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "trembled" in a sentence?
An example: "Her legs locked into place, she trembled, her jaw jerked to the right and became frighteningly rigid, and she foamed at the mouth." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "trembled" from authentic English texts.
What does "trembled" mean?
Trembled means: simple past and past participle of tremble
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