quiver

Example Sentences

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Day and night, it guided a long, narrow piece of paper moving faithfully underneath a quivering black pen.

From Literature

“I feel like if I would have stayed home, it would have gone worse for me,” she said, her lip quivering.

From Los Angeles Times

Slowly it edged closer, quivering, until its whiskers were touching his knee.

From Literature

Her ashen hair sits in a quivering pile atop her head and her spectacles, if not teetering on the end of her sniffer, hang from a sterling chain to rest upon her ample bosom.

From Literature

My lower lip starts to quiver, and I know by the hot feeling in my nose and eyes that I’m about to cry.

From Literature