tremble inside
Frequency: 6.58.1 per million words
to feel a strong emotion like fear internally, even if not showing it
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Examples (10)
- The thought made him tremble inside.
- She tried to look calm, but she was trembling inside.
- I could feel myself trembling inside as I stood up to speak in front of the crowd.
- The news of the accident made her tremble inside with fear.
- Even though he smiled at the interviewers, he was trembling inside.
- The child trembled inside when the teacher called his name for the difficult question.
- Facing the jury made the defendant tremble inside, despite his stoic expression.
- She was trembling inside at the prospect of losing her job after ten years.
- Despite her outward confidence, she was trembling inside during the performance.
- He trembled inside every time he heard that eerie sound coming from the basement.