- present participle of quiver.
quivering
Example Sentences
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Anthropic was quivering at the capabilities of their model in a blog post promoting their new security measures.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026
Big eyes quivering, he is so excited to share a new update.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
"Cathy and Heathcliff's passions vibrate through their dress, their surroundings, and everything else within reach, and you leave the cinema quivering on their own private frequency."
From BBC ● Feb. 10, 2026
Elsewhere, a cabinet never stops quivering as we wait for its door to swing open.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2025
Trying to contain a liquid with only vapors seemed like a really bad idea...and judging from the way the whole thing kept quivering, it looked like it was ready to burst at any moment.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
