quivering
IPA: kwˈɪvɝɪŋ
noun
- A motion by which something quivers or trembles.
adjective
- shaking, shivering
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Examples of "quivering" in Sentences
- Hannah demanded, her sword quivering in its eagerness to strike.
- A strange beautiful excitement seemed to stream from the house in quivering ripples.
- She realized that her every nerve was quivering from the strain, and she thought it impossible ever to regain her youth.
- I distinctly recall the quivering of the full glasses of jelly on tapering disks that formed attractive table ornaments.
- Crouching behind a thick stem, his sword quivering in his fingers, he saw the bushes part, and a tall figure stepped leisurely into the trail.
- Perhaps the rising moon and the uncertain quivering light of the illuminations gave them a charm they might not sustain in the full light of day; but my impression is that they are the most graceful women I have ever looked upon.
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