quiver

"Her lip quivered like that of a child about to cry" (Booth Tarkington).

(3)The very dust was scorched brown, and something quivered in the atmosphere as if the air itself was panting.

All day as her mother slept, Anna watched the drop of dew that quivered over the front door.

the white lips no longer quivered--the eyes were suffused with a bluish vapor, and the long black lashes rested on a cheek white as wax.

Her eyelids quivered slightly enough to tell me she had heard my voice her youngest daughter.

I was so happy and overwelmed my hands shook a little and my voice quivered a bit as I held him for the first time.

For a moment, the closed eye lids trembled, and the nostril quivered, and the faintest shadow of a smile was seen.

His lips, dry and parched, quivered as he struggled to say one word. "Mom. "

The flakes of paint quivered on the rotten wood of the door as I knocked.

The surface of the pool quivered as the swallow skimmed over it.

There, huddled in the farthest corner of the shower, quivered an eight-week- old piglet with a bright red ribbon tied around his neck.

The little girl's lips quivered as she tried not to cry.

Her face was pale and rigid . Only in the lower part of it something quivered .

the stress now getting beyond endurance her lip quivered , and she was obliged to go away.

Her lips quivered like those of a child about to cry.

His lips quivered, he was red and sweaty, but like a punch-drunk boxer he refused to take the count.

Her little chin quivered and a sob rose to her throat.

The lip of that confounded cub , the second mate , quivered visibly .

An idea so daring and yet so audaciously tempting that a shiver of excitement quivered through him.

the pink flush was in her face , and she quivered from head to foot.

Lennie's lips quivered and tears started in his eyes.

The ropes quivered tautly under his hands.

Mrs Heathcliff's lip quivered slightly, and she returned to her seat in the window.

At the sound, the blue cloud quivered and solidified, becoming roughly spherical.

The building quivered as the explosive went off.

Mrs Heathcliff's lip quivered slightly, and she returned to her seat in front of the window.

And this ten-thousandfold cosmos shivered & quivered & quaked.

My chin quivered with a mixture of heartbreak and rage.

She sometimes started and quivered with excitement, then she became perfectly rigid, as dogs do when they point a bird.

When Chang's parents first told her about Nanking Datusha, the Nanking Massacre, their voices had "quivered with outrage" .

The old head lifted; two points of light quivered in the old eyes.

The old head lifted, two of light quivered in the pairs of old eyes.

The poor little girl quivered with cold.

In the northeast a silver green serpentine aurora pulsed and quivered gently.

He was seeing again how she quivered and hung on his words.

No sooner had Annixter appeared than her heart leaped and quivered.

The naughty boys quivered at the thought of being expelled from their school.

Finally it's wing broke off and the butterfly fell to the ground and just quivered.

The bridge quivered as the truck crossed it.

His voice quivered and he paused to steady it.

The leaves quivered [trembled] in the breeze.

"T-t-t-t-to the castle, " the peasant quivered. "Alone. "

Her lips quivered, and tears rolled down her cheeks.

The icicles quivered and sparkled.

Her lips quivered too much for speech.

The blade flashed, quivered.

His whole face quivered with emotion.

'The skylark quivered its wings.

The dog's nostrils quivered at the scent.

Mom's voice quivered in the air.

He quivered and watched it eagerly.

His voice quivered with rage .

For the first time her lips quivered uncertainly.

I quivered with fear at the sound.

Mrs. Darling quivered and went to the window.

His lips quivered with rage.

The needle swung up, quivered, and settled at 12. 32 percent. Faustin grunted.

She knew how to jump that. Annabel quivered.

She quivered when I entered her and we made love.