quivered
Example Sentences
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His lips quivered as he held back tears.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
“I quivered at the end of every year when we learned what the budget was,” Waters said.
From New York Times ● Apr. 1, 2024
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
She quivered her nose and made faces at herself in the mirror.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
