quavering

IPA: kwˈeɪvɝɪŋ

Examples of "quavering" in Sentences

I disagree with the quavering stance.
He calmed himself well when he was quavering.
People laughed at him when his voice was quavering.
I told him my desires humbly, in quavering syllables.
Some people are quavering when they stand in front of the crowd.
His unusual quavering voice leads to much mirth among the class.
And in quavering falsetto, with the customary broken-notes, the old man sang.
There was a kind of quavering buzz in it that made it warble, somehow, made the words slither uncertainly.
There was some kind of quavering, high-pitched noise coming out of my mouth that seemed to come from my gut at the same time.
[Fumbling and bumbling and frightened conversations as the Church quickly changes its position on women's ordination, with cardinals and the Pope whispering in quavering voices, Hurry!
Such a charivari as ensued, for just as my tugs at the alarm-bell began to take effect, the clock struck twelve, and the waits set up outside my window in quavering tones, with their teeth chattering from the cold, an old-fashioned lilt.