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Meanings of quivering in English
Usage of quivering in English
1
I'd left him a quivering mass curled beside a lonely country road.
2
Her maternal pride and social prestige were both quivering under the blow.
3
The Arab villages upon their little hills disappeared in the quivering gold.
4
Then suddenly she drew in her breath in a long quivering sigh.
5
The ancient tower is quivering from the violent blows of the waves.
6
The quivering lips repeated huskily the name of the child he loved.
7
The sunshine fell across the dusty room in a long, quivering shaft.
8
The next moment every nerve in his body was leaping and quivering.
9
Then he saw the trouble in her eyes and her quivering mouth.
10
The tender-hearted woman rose, approached the bedside and kissed the quivering lips.
11
She came to him and said with a quivering in her voice:
12
With a thud an arrow had buried itself quivering in the fence.
13
He can feel the knife quivering, eager to carry out its task.
14
Bess retreated toward the door, quivering under the injustice of the charge.
15
It shows me Marie, quivering a little; it gilds her pale face.
16
Jesper's bottom lip was quivering by now, he wanted to go home.
About this term
Frequent collocations
Translations for quivering
Portuguese
Catalan
Quivering through the time
Quivering across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common
Ireland
Rare