quaver
Example Sentences
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The tart, bluesy quaver in Andra Day’s voice has a long heritage.
From New York Times • May 10, 2024
There was a quaver in his voice, which defined the depth of his emotion.
From Scientific American • Dec. 23, 2021
Tears sprang to my eyes again, lending a quaver to my voice.
From Slate • Aug. 24, 2019
“For more than 12 years I entrusted Stew with my words and my goals and my reputation and he’s never let me down,” McConnell said as his voice began to quaver.
From Fox News • Mar. 14, 2019
Inside I quaver like a crouched rabbit, but, as before on The Beast, I do not show it.
From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads
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