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Example sentences for "vibrate"

Lexicographically close words:
vias; viaticum; viator; vibrant; vibrantly; vibrated; vibrates; vibratile; vibrating; vibration
  1. The air seemed to vibrate under the sound as if a battery of gatling guns had been discharged.

  2. The thunder, too, was terrific, and the earth seemed to vibrate to its rolling detonations.

  3. When the knack of producing this astral tube is acquired, it will be found that the visualized tunnel seems to vibrate with a peculiar intensity, and will seem to be composed of a substance far more subtle than air.

  4. This psychic law operates in the direction of attracting to oneself other persons who, actively or passively, vibrate on the same note, or on some note or notes in general harmony therewith.

  5. In the same, way, the law causes you to repel other persons who vibrate on a note or notes in general inharmony or discord to yourself.

  6. A note sounded on the piano, or violin, will cause a glass or vase in some distant part of the room to vibrate and "sing," under certain conditions.

  7. There was a beautiful look on his face—I cannot describe it—it was too holy to translate into language; but I could feel it vibrate through my being until it set my very soul a-quivering.

  8. His look and tone linger with me long after he has gone, as a cadence of music may vibrate through the soul when both musician and instrument are mute.

  9. How quiet she was--night, with her mystery, bereft of moon, in whose darkness seemed to vibrate still the song of the cuckoos that had been calling so all day!

  10. How still and warm was the air, yet seemed to vibrate against his cheeks as though about to break into flame.

  11. When D is caused to vibrate by the voice, X is made to press more or less against Y, and this allows more or less current to pass through the circuit.

  12. This direct undulating current changes the pull upon the diaphragm of R, causing it to vibrate and reproduce the original sounds spoken into the transmitter.

  13. This alternately strengthens and weakens the magnetic field near the diaphragm, causing it to vibrate back and forth as the magnet pulls more or less.

  14. Upon pressing K the armature I will vibrate rapidly.

  15. If the N pole were still held in place, B would vibrate back and forth a few times, and finally come to rest near the pole.

  16. R A will vibrate toward E every time K is pressed, and close the local circuit, which includes a local battery, L B, and a sounder.

  17. But in her girl's soul the right chord had been touched, which began to vibrate into noble music, the true seed had been sown, which day by day grew into a goodly plant.

  18. Dearly bought, the hidden treasure, Finer feeling can bestow; Chords that vibrate sweetest pleasure, Thrill the deepest notes of woe.

  19. Flitter, to vibrate like the wings of small birds.

  20. It will then be seen that the pendulum will still vibrate in the direction of the line we have continued onward to the wall, but that the line on the table is gradually withdrawn from it.

  21. It continues to vibrate in the plane it first described, although the line on the earth’s surface continues to move forward by the diurnal rotation around the axis.

  22. It was time; two Spanish voices vibrate on the black shore: two carbineers, who were sleeping in their cloaks and whom the noise has awakened!

  23. Her voice seemed to vibrate with scorn on the emphasized words.

  24. Above and below us seemed to vibrate as from the effects of a mighty upheaval, while the shot and shell came whizzing and shrieking overhead, looking like a shower of falling meteors.

  25. The earth seemed to vibrate and tremble under the recoil of these hundreds of guns, while the air overhead was filled with flying shells.

  26. Now as she was looking at Jorian Ketel digging, suddenly a tone of the preacher's voice fell upon her ear and her mind so distinctly, it seemed literally to strike her, and make her vibrate inside and out.

  27. Clement too shuddered then, but stood firm, like one of those rocks that vibrate but cannot be thrown down.

  28. The physical senses cannot vibrate to these interior forces, and through them, comprehend their law.

  29. The physical senses vibrate to the spirit's expression, not to the powers, forces, and laws, which brought them into objective existence.

  30. Suspended weights, then, only vibrate in equal times when hung upon equal strings; but they continue to make vibrations in equal times notwithstanding the diminution of the arcs in which they swing.

  31. The several bodies do not now all vibrate in the same times as in the previous experiments.

  32. There is no reason why the two-pound weight in the experiment should vibrate quicker than the one-pound weight, just as there is no reason why a two-ounce bullet should fall quicker than a one-ounce bullet.

  33. The periodical breaking of the circuit produced by the transmitter causes a variation in the magnetization of the iron cores of the five receivers and makes the firwood strips vibrate energetically.

  34. The thoughts of the stars are untongued, but they vibrate across the limitless ether, and are eloquent to the receptive mind.

  35. If the brain vibrates like the strings of a musical instrument, as no two are alike, no two vibrate alike.

  36. When those connected by intimate relations think of each other, their thoughts vibrate in responsive brains.

  37. Vibrate a tuning fork in the air, noting the feebleness of the tone produced.

  38. Bodies to give out sound waves must vibrate rapidly, making not less than sixteen vibrations per second.

  39. Being thin and delicately poised, the membrana tympani is easily made to vibrate by the sound waves that enter the auditory canal.

  40. The vocal cords do not vibrate as strings, like the strings of a violin, but somewhat as reeds, similar to the reeds of a French harp or reed organ.

  41. Vibrate one of the forks for a moment and then stop it by means of the hand.

  42. Vibrate a tuning fork and press the stem against a table or desk.

  43. Vibrate the fork and let the cork rest on the surface of water in a half-filled tumbler on the table.

  44. The individual particles of air that make up the wave simply vibrate back and forth.

  45. This membrane could not be made to vibrate by the more delicate of the sound waves if it were stretched over a bone, or over some of the softer tissues, or over a liquid.

  46. As, however, the individual turns of the coil cannot vibrate to any considerable extent without coming in contact with the adjacent ones, interference occurs to such an extent that the vibrations are not transmitted to the air.

  47. The vocal lips change like the glottis; they stretch out, harden, thicken, and vibrate more and more as the voice rises.

  48. The vocal bands in this part of the scale vibrate in their entire breadth, and the series of tones above the point just referred to is produced by a new mechanism, but one which is the same for all voices and both sexes--i.

  49. The very soul of song seemed breathed into her, and every nook and corner of the house appeared to vibrate with melody.

  50. But to that other class whose nervous sensibilities vibrate to their profoundest depths under the first touch of the angelic poison, opium is the Amreeta cup of beatitude.

  51. His inner feelings may not yet point steadily to the truth, though they may vibrate in that direction.

  52. The atmosphere seemed to vibrate with it as it does on a still summer day when a threshing machine is buzzing away in a distant field.

  53. Brother and sister could feel the stout fabric vibrate under the strain of the blast.

  54. This communication takes place by means of an universal joint x, being a mean of permitting the pinion p to vibrate from side to side of the rack I K, when arrived at either end of it.

  55. Bodies of this kind vibrate to almost every note.

  56. Hensen saw these hairs vibrate when sounds were excited, and when different notes were struck different hairs were set in vibration.


  57. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "vibrate" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    bounce; bump; careen; chatter; continue; dangle; falter; flap; flicker; fluctuate; flutter; hustle; jar; jolt; jostle; jounce; jump; lurch; oscillate; pitch; pulsate; pulse; quake; quaver; quiver; rattle; recur; reel; rock; roll; shake; shiver; shock; shudder; spin; swag; sway; swing; throb; toss; tremble; tremor; turn; twitter; vibrate; wag; waggle; wave; waver; wobble