quaver
verb (used without object)
to shake tremulously; quiver or tremble.
are quavering
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present progressiveof quaver.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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The owls are quavering, two, now three, And all the green is graying; The owls our trysting dials be— There is no time for staying.
From Days and Dreams Poems by Madison J. Cawein
