Example Sentences

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I am quivering with nervous tension—every faculty strained to breaking; the buzz of a fly is a roar to me.

From The Journal of Arthur Stirling : the Valley of the Shadow by Sinclair, Upton

I am quivering all over like a scared horse.

From The Parasite by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir

No bow, no music, and I am quivering with eagerness for the music.

From Rosin the Beau by Richards, Laura Elizabeth Howe