quaver
verb
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, ˈkwāv-riŋ \
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, ˈkwāv-rē \
adjective
Examples of quaver in a Sentence
Verb
Her voice quavered during the speech. He spoke in quavering tones.
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Most earthquakes, including those that quavered under southern California this week, stem from cracks in the earth’s crust, known as faults. — Anya Van Wagtendonk, Vox, "More earthquakes could come, but predicting them is difficult," 4 July 2019 Cracked, punched, slathered, and slabbed, Zhang’s works are visceral embodiments of quavering humanity. — Julia Couzens, sacbee, "Power to the people -- through clay | The Sacramento Bee," 4 May 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'quaver.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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