The black, tremulous Jules Feiffer chenille dress you married in.
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Waxless candles have been lit, their flames high and tremulous.
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When a baby's body starts to crave opioids, they may become tremulous.
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Sprout's tremulous, high voice and guitar were hardly his only contributions to GBV.
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Her Anita Hill is tremulous and uncertain, reluctant to step into the spotlight.
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Foy's sovereign was tremulous and wavering, tossed from one crisis to the next.
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The orchestra, as if wary of the soloist, responds with tremulous, swelling sonorities.
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Barcelona staggered to the top spot in its group despite uncertain, tremulous form.
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In most productions, Laura is a pale, tremulous being, and Jim is perfectly ordinary.
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Rob Kardashian and Blac Chyna have documented much of their tremulous relationship on their E!
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On a recent Friday, the mood was tremulous, the air scented with cinnamon and enigma.
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He sleeps less tremulous, less cold/Than we who must awake, and waking, say Alas.
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The restrained sound of the strings was deep and dark, yet resonant and slightly tremulous.
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Or go "dry-mouthed and tremulous," as Margot Sharpe does, encountering him for the first time.
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She progresses from a halting, tremulous wallflower to a confident storyteller to rival her legendary grandmother.
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"Mistaken for love/It wasn't love, it was a perfect illusion," she belts, angry and tremulous.
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But during reflective passages, searching vocal lines are backed by tremulous harmonies and delicate instrumental flecks.
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Ms. Fleming sang Strauss's fraught lines with an affecting blend of tremulous anxiety and wistful warmth.
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In that tremulous environment, the reassuringly experienced former vice-president is putting everyone else in the shade.
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Even so, despite the incessant clashing and clanging, you can hear the tremulous pulse of a heartbeat.
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But he had a big, vivid idea, a sweetly tremulous voice, and a goofy sense of humor.
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If Ben Brantley questioned the production's tone, he praised the "tremulous, searching sensitivity" of Mr. Hawkins's performance.
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But it began another uncertain chapter for the company at an increasingly tremulous time for the industry.
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She fights against an evil woman with a tremulous voice who covers a facial injury with a mask.
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There was no hand on my back, pressed firmly against the tremulous rise and fall of my spine.
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She had the vomiting, tremulous patient and her friend who told the story as well as they could.
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The left side of the South Korean defense looked particularly tremulous, and the French plowed at it ruthlessly.
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Delivered largely in close-up, her subtly tremulous performance is worthy of a D. W. Griffith silent star.
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The relationship between the two nations has oscillated between tremulous attempts at reconciliation to fiery threats of retribution.
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With her tremulous voice and affecting expressions, Sweeney is the debutant of prestige TV in the summer of 2018.
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The catharsis these stories offer feels generous, a hand stretched out—however tremulous—for whenever you feel similarly broken.
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He and his wife couldn't leave her home alone in such a tremulous state, at such a terrifying juncture.
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Filled with tremulous beauty, the film is — as Thoreau wrote of his "Journal" — a record of joy and ecstasy.
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But that's part of why "Click Clack" is so endearing—it's tremulous, leveling stuff no matter what you're listening on.
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One particularly moving narrative thread features Sterling K. Brown, a tremulous, vibrantly sensitive actor who conveys entire chapters of grief.
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The orchestra cushions her in ethereal sonorities for high strings hovering over tremulous undertows flecked with soft chimes and percussion.
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What hasn't changed is her voice: a liquid, sustained, tremulous, androgynous croon that is simultaneously weighty and unearthly, and immediately arresting.
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Written for Ms. Mutter, she played this effusively melodic music with a sweet, sometimes tremulous tone that felt unaffected and personal.
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While she initially seems a touch too tentative, even her more tremulous moments manage to carry a sense of dramatic purpose.
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During the balcony scene duet ("O nuit divine"), they shifted subtly between passages of tremulous romantic abandon and affecting melodic intimacy.
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Ms. James's Eve is so fiendishly feverish and tremulous from the get-go, you can't believe everyone doesn't run for cover.
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Franklin's voice stormed the heavens, snaked through elaborate melismas and offered tremulous praise, continuing long after the credits rolled on the telecast.
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Kristeen Young The arty singer and pianist demonstrates distinct influences from Mr. Bowie, from her tremulous voice to her bold stage presence.
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From her entrance, she's way out on a limb; she hangs there, valiant and tremulous, until you fear for the actress's safety.
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As the music shifted into passages of velvety richness and tremulous sonorities, Mr. Nézet-Séguin drew out Impressionist colorings and harmonic pungencies.
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Her voice was tremulous and young, and her slurring reminded him of his own stutter, that undead vestige of his early years.
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They cast, on hands and faces, a tremulous amber glow, and this flattering warmth seems ready to forgive the sins of tipsy patrons.
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She is reedlike, wavering and tremulous — a waif forever on the verge of a nervous breakdown — and she mostly inspires our protective instincts.
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Her Valkyrie war cries rang with steely brilliance; her frantic pleas to her sisters to protect her from Wotan's wrath had tremulous intensity.
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This is the way that many mainstream Beltway Republicans, and more than a few tremulous Democrats, pray the Trump White House will work.
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Mr. Zorn spread out wide across this uncertain bed, sometimes moving with an elegiac lyricism, sometimes pelting his compatriots with quick, tremulous tones.
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It's the story of Graham, whom Meryl Streep appears to be playing with a tremulous veneer over a steely resolve, that drives Spielberg's film.
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Who doubts that Mr. Trump, with quiescent and tremulous congressional Republicans watching, will keep up his assault on them, intensifying in a second term?
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Charlayne Woodard is a regally ambivalent Gertrude, whose fatally divided loyalties to her son, Hamlet, and her husband, Claudius, are always in tremulous evidence.
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That's quite the cocktail of emotions, on top of the nebulous Force history, and it manifests in the moment as one tremulous, cathartic kiss.
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Later, however, the diva stands on a balcony and, spurning the offer of a megaphone, serenades the watching world with a tremulous burst of Puccini.
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She knows how to write songs that say what fans have felt, while her voice climbs from tremulous introspection to overwhelming need, heartache and rage.
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Less than a minute into the piece the piano plays jittery, mysterious arpeggios, which immediately lend inner tension to the tremulous flow of the music.
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The longer Ms. Metcalf goes on — in a tremulous rhapsody of disbelief, want and shame — the nearer she drew my face to the laptop screen.
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During the slow movement, "Glacially," strings provide a tremulous harmonic backdrop as chorale-like music subtly emerges, though the chords keep sliding up and down.
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At the same time, she endowed the character with such tremulous lyricism, that it was an honor as well as a nightmare to identify with her.
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Like a great white shark, Bourdain tends to be photographed with his jaws wide open, on the verge of sinking his teeth into some tremulous delicacy.
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By the time she delivers Georgina's now famous, "No, no, no, no, no, no …" Ms. Gabriel has tipped the part's tremulous, robotic mannerliness into malfunctioning mannerism.
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When Mr Trump's metals tariffs loomed, some tremulous Germans wanted the European Union to seek a deal with America that would cut duties on all industrial goods.
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According to the Times: This is the way that many mainstream Beltway Republicans, and more than a few tremulous Democrats, pray the Trump White House will work.
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She insisted on calling herself a "late, late Abstract Expressionist," and you sort of see what she means with her always evident brushwork and slightly tremulous lines.
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Mr. Pullman conveys a sense of a man trying not to implode, but, in this production by the director Jeremy Herrin, Kate is the play's tremulous pulse.
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Adams, who studied dance, sweeps into the movie with grace, tremulous feeling and fluttering hands, delivering an extraordinary performance that established that she had arrived at last.
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Ben Whishaw's paternal masculinity is at once cottony and slightly tremulous: an empathetic portrayal of someone determined to be the sort of father that his own probably wasn't.
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Courtney Marie Andrews has a striking voice, high and tremulous with reserves of power, that matches the fierce immediacy of songs that often come across as roots-rock hymns.
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Always remember that, kid" — that the old pro Bebe Daniels gives to the tremulous Ruby Keeler: "Remember that this audience didn't come here tonight because they want to hate you.
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Some of the objections to Ms. Garrett's call to admit girls were musical: The best boys' choirs are cherished for a particular sound, sometimes described as pure, tremulous or ethereal.
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I had never actually heard her voice before; it was cut-glass enough to shave a window and a little tremulous, so must have been her speaking in her old age.
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The format is simple: Reilly supervises participants, working solo or in pairs, as they construct a "Linguaphone of Tremulous Communion" based on an easily customizable kit form of his own devising.
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"Thousand Eyes," which opens the album, hints at medieval music; "Day Bed," hovering in an analog haze produced by Daniel Lopatin (Oneohtrix Point Never), has the tremulous suspense of Kate Bush.
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Yet you could detect a trace of forced vivacity in Ms. Oropesa's interpretation, an intentional touch of tremulous fervor in her sound, even as she let bright-voiced, ebullient phrases soar.
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Mr. Lindner in particular proved a marvelous partner, especially on a piece called "Dream Like a Child," built around a seven-note descending motif that he made into a tremulous fever dream.
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And then there are the tremulous, open forms of the unsurpassable images he made of the dead Christ, the outward signs of his late-in-life spiritual communion with the poet Vittoria Colonna.
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Her voice was tremulous and she was visibly shaking as she tried to reassure him that everything would be OK. If necessary, they could fall back on regular venous draws, she told him.
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Watchful and tremulous, she captures to perfection the breathiness of Jackie's voice, as it floats above the guttural twang of less exalted lives—"Amairca," she says, smoothing her native land into trisyllabic gentility.
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His thick tone — with a tremulous vibrato and a constant urge to scrape its way higher into the atmosphere — sounds like the synthesis of a broad jazz tradition, and also like no other musician.
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In Mr. Adams's 12-minute orchestra work "Dark Waves," the composer evokes heaving oceanic currents in almost pulseless spans of murky, tremulous sounds that swell and hover atop a recorded track of drone-line effects.
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Spicy mung-bean jelly is a summertime favorite in which slippery, tremulous slabs of mung-bean starch are steeped in a magma-like vinaigrette of peanuts, sesame seeds, chili oil, and those show-stealing peppercorns.
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Yet any pleasure that she might have taken in finding her competitors, this time around, to be a seventy-four-year-old socialist and a tremulous former governor of Maryland, Martin O'Malley, dissipated last week.
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She gave him an odd, tremulous look and seemed to teeter on the edge of speech, but then, with a little jerk of her head, she bustled out of the room after her husband and son.
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This scene came to mind as I watched a North Korean TV announcer, her voice tremulous with victory, declare Wednesday that North Korea had successfully conducted another nuclear test, this time of a powerful hydrogen bomb.
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The connection between them only starts to come into focus over the collection, but Jeff Lemire's writing is as human and imaginative as ever, and artist Andrea Sorrentino gives tremulous, disorienting shape to a delicious nightmare.
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That's a thought that ought to be at the top of Robert O'Brien's mind as he assumes the role of Trump's national security adviser — with the tremulous optimism of a new bride joining Henry VIII at the altar.
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Maisel is an excellent work of period TV. The year 23 is found in Midge's full-skirted halter dresses; it's in the pomp of the department store; it's in the tremulous, easily scandalized audiences at Greenwich Village comedy clubs.
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" Mia Farrow's affecting, tremulous work as the mother of the devil's spawn was left out of the best actress race, which ended in a tie between Barbra Streisand for "Funny Girl" and Katharine Hepburn for "The Lion in Winter.
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This ever so slight push-pull between each panel introduces a tremulous hum into the experience: I begin focusing back and forth between the total image and the two panels, never settling down in either perceptual mode for very long.
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His ordeal results in one of the most uncanny and extraordinary performance artifacts made by an artist: a six-minute film of Hsieh's tremulous body floating beside a whirling clock, wracked by the rapid passage of an immense wave of time.
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If eighteen hours at the opera seems a bridge too far, Poulenc's "Dialogues des Carmélites" (May 3-11), in which the stellar Isabel Leonard reprises her role as a lyrically tremulous nun, provides a historico-religious gut punch in only three.
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" The opener is a celestial benediction over tremulous strings, declaring, "Nothing to stop this being the best day ever," while the finale is a grand crescendo of a march, an arena anthem declaring, "When you think you're done, you've just begun.
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Schiele's declarative, sinuous contours, fixing the body to the page, couldn't be farther from Klimt's whispery, tremulous lines that seem to vanish, like a moment in time, before our eyes, yet the drawings of the two artists represent a consistency of vision.
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Nothing can supplant the charm of the original Kong, who, thanks to the film's stop-motion process, bore a touch of the tremulous and the hesitant to go along with his chest-thumping might, and Vogt-Roberts is smart enough not to try.
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But against an obdurate State Department, anti-Semitic isolationists and the tremulous leaders of their own Jewish faith, scared of rocking the boat, the activists' cries for action vanish into the wind — until a prominent Manhattan synagogue burns down, an event that begins to galvanize the community.
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Ware, who died in 2012 and would have turned 70 this past Thursday, projected a blazing, tremulous sound on tenor saxophone: He could play raging, off-the-handle free jazz without losing his composure and seriousness; he could turn a ballad into a declaration of strength.
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If I could somehow render onto the page those bars that are stuck in my head, it might give you a sense of what it felt like for a single moment to stand next to a woman who was singing the lines in a tremulous voice.
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The movie's melodrama arises, rather, from the furious power of love, which Stahl brings to the screen in flourishes of intimate rapture—especially in luminous and tremulous closeups of Sullavan that gain all the more romantic intensity from the overwhelming, turbulent crowd scenes that give rise to them. ♦
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WASHINGTON — Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh and his accuser faced off Thursday in an extraordinary, emotional day of testimony that ricocheted from a woman's tremulous account of sexual assault to a man's angry, outraged denial, all of which played out for hours before a riveted nation and a riven Senate.
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All I can offer in my personal experience is a memory from an old neighborhood, where a woman with a small, tremulous voice had named her similarly fragile Italian greyhound Caitlin, why I couldn't say, but I really didn't find any possible connection flattering and chose to disregard it.
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It was the first day of rehearsal at the Kennedy Center when Michael Chioldi, performing the role of the American consul Sharpless, and Scott Hill, an apprentice stage manager, spied each other from across the room, in the kind of tremulous moment from which many a libretto has been spun.
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Then comes an awful evening when the youngest of the Pedersens ends up on a stomach pump in the E.R. During the procedure, our gaze is concentrated on the mother's face, and Novotny offers a wonderful portrait of someone who is only just—by a tremulous inch—keeping everything together.
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Accepting the commission, Mr. Tao wrote "Everything Must Go," a teeming, mercurial, vividly colorful 11-minute work that transitioned without break from its quizzical ending to the mysterious opening of the Bruckner, with a tremulous sustained midrange F in the strings and horns around which a tentative theme appears in segments.
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In many ways, Westworld has anchored itself around Jeffrey Wright's tremulous and magnetic performance as the perpetually breaking Bernard, and every time it feels like we've reached the limit of things for Bernard to discover about himself, his past, or the many lies that have been fed to him, we somehow find more.
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Because it can descend so oddly, with simply donning slippers as the moon silvers a shade or a tremulous tree limb shivers on a window — and I am roaming in the shadowy house, savoring the bliss, the animation and vibrancy of life, how inexplicable it is, how thoroughly meaningless and incommunicable and incommensurate.
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Gonna take a sentimental journey Gonna set my heart at ease Gonna make a sentimental journey To renew old memories … His voice started out a bit tremulous and unsure, but gathered strength as the song progressed, with some vibrato and huskiness adding depth to the words, as if he were living them in real time.
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Both nature and art speak to the viewer, and in essence, the self —as long as one can drown out the din of flocking tourists and sit on the benches ingeniously placed far enough from the works that the unflappable lines of Martin's hand dissipate into tremulous frequencies of grey, pink, white, and pale green.
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Word of the Day verb: give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency verb: sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below noun: a tremulous sound noun: a musical note having the time value of an eighth of a whole note _________ The word quaver has appeared in 24 articles on NYTimes.
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This is because Paul Poitier (not his real name) has been embodied with tremulous, searching sensitivity by the screen actor Corey Hawkins in the earthbound revival of John Guare's marvelous "Six Degrees of Separation," which opened on Tuesday night at the Ethel Barrymore Theater, with the estimable Allison Janney and John Benjamin Hickey as Paul's plump society pigeons.
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"My blood was in a ferment within me, my heart was full of longing, sweetly and foolishly; I was all expectancy and wonder; I was tremulous and waiting; my fancy fluttered and circled about the same images like martins round a bell-tower at dawn; I dreamed and was sad and sometimes cried," reads one passage in the translation by Isaiah Berlin.
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As a tremulous, moist-eyed Ms. Craig takes center stage at the climax to sing "Being Alive," it's as if a realm of possibility has been revealed like some sort of newly acquired vision, which, come to think of it, is exactly what this "Company" possesses: clarity and insight and the ability to make a time-tested musical feel brand new.
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The estimable director Nigel Harman, himself an Olivier Award-winning actor, is wise, though, to keep returning the focus to the gradual reckoning between the generations that makes for a tremulous finish, the structure in this case helped by splitting the elder Bloom into two parts: his bedridden, dying self (Kelsey Grammer) and his so-called Story Edward self (Jamie Muscato).
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The Democrats have long pretended to represent greater things, which makes Sanders's maximalism—not for Full Communism, an accusation that Republicans have giddily blasted at even the most tremulous Democratic moderates for generations, but for a welfare state commensurate with the nation's needs and a government as attuned to the needs of citizens as those of corporations—something more like calling a bluff.
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