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Meanings of quiver in English
Synonyms
Examples for "chill"
Examples for "chill"
1
These events, particularly the Libby case, gave journalists and Congress a chill.
2
That said; don't allow a slight chill to impact on personal relationships.
3
You do ask the strangest questions, Ayla, Jondalar said, feeling a chill.
4
I ask casually, although those words send a chill up my spine.
5
A piercing chill grew in the dead air; the silence was terrifying.
1
Although we're hardly recreating Mission Impossible, it is still quite a thrill.
2
But the thrill of the game is not in tackling the dummy.
3
The adventure had all the thrill of a new conquest in it.
4
The thrill of inspiration overtook him, the pleasure of a problem solved.
5
For the visitors, there may also be the thrill of 'extreme tourism'.
1
A particularly grinding shudder produced a long crashing, over to her right.
2
It makes me shudder; it freezes me; it fills me with apprehension.
3
She felt the shudder of the main engines gimballing into launch position.
4
I shudder to think what it would have cost me at home.
5
I shudder at the bare thought of dying; I must have time.
1
Missy's words sent a shiver up Elaine's spine but she said nothing.
2
The buds will shiver in the cold air when the sheaths drop.
3
To be completely honest, however, part of that shiver was from apprehension.
4
Pass me the wine; it makes me shiver to think of it.
5
Since the budget, a nervous shiver has run through the Labour party.
1
The areas affected become pale or redden and feel numb or tingle.
2
Your fingers tingle with mad expectancies; your eyes roam, lost in estimates.
3
The tingle had gone from his veins; he felt unusually wide awake.
4
From above she could feel the faint tingle of power being wielded.
5
The earth and the air around it seemed to tingle with anguish.
1
Crowd-pleasing musicals could take on a subversive frisson with the new approach.
2
Those green caps and famous names produced a frisson on another plane.
3
There was no obvious connection, frisson and contest, just a workaday monologue.
4
The slight frisson of panic I felt at the position was... fleeting.
5
A frisson of his own, very personal desire kindled in his mind.
Usage of quiver in English
1
Something in the words and in the appealing beauty made Marg quiver.
2
And the very quiver in his voice seemed in a manner intentional.
3
All the arrows in the quiver of his noble wrath are spent.
4
Their latticed roots seemed to quiver with the violence of the gesture.
5
The thin walls seem to quiver under the pressure of the air.
6
The letters are not the only arrows in my quiver, Miss Eustis.
7
He laughed until everything in the room seemed to rattle and quiver.
8
He saw her lips quiver; saw the tears start to her eyes.
9
Look at her bow and quiver, and the moon in her hair.
10
The solicitous note in her voice made Reggie quiver like a jelly.
11
At last the brave warrior had but three arrows in his quiver.
12
The spirit begins to quiver, or maybe shimmer is a better word.
13
The name was the merest whisper and held a quiver of fear.
14
A wild responding shout, terrible in its fierceness, made the air quiver.
15
The fire shall scorch their faces, and their lips shall quiver therein:-
16
The windows rattled sharply and the earth beneath them seemed to quiver.
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