quivered

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While the video played, Doncic’s lip quivered as tears pooled in the corners of his eyes, his emotion at its most visible.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2025

Time itself quivered with the sound, that terrible, haunting chirping, adversely impacting our mental health forever.

From Salon • Feb. 9, 2024

Jeremy Allen White, who catapulted to fame with “The Bear,” quivered when he mentioned his beloved, late manager Chris Huvane, continuing to say “thank you” as he walked off stage in a daze.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 11, 2023

Varinia Canto Vila complied, and her body began to vibrate until her elbows gradually quivered to life.

From New York Times • Dec. 16, 2022

The third time he said it, his voice quivered.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover