trembling arm

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An arm that is shaking, often due to fear, cold, or weakness.

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Examples (10)

  • The old man reached out with a trembling arm to grab the railing.
  • She held the heavy box with a trembling arm, trying not to drop it.
  • With a trembling arm, he pointed toward the dark shadows in the corner.
  • The nurse gently supported the patient's trembling arm during the injection.
  • After the accident, she felt a trembling arm as the shock set in.
  • He raised a trembling arm to shield his eyes from the blinding light.
  • The violinist's trembling arm made it difficult to play the delicate passage.
  • Despite her trembling arm, she managed to sign the document.
  • The cold wind left him with a trembling arm and chattering teeth.
  • He felt the weight of the sword in his trembling arm.