Example Sentences

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As with the couple’s monochromatic videos, the results are quiveringly vital.

From Washington Post • Jul. 11, 2019

And so she seems to be, illuminating the rich, introverted Boston suffragette at the heart of Henry James’ brilliant novel with fine intelligence and quiveringly passionate fervor.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2018

But Mr. Malek brought a level of vulnerability and pain that made Elliot quiveringly human.

From New York Times • Sep. 10, 2018

Then one of the church elders cradled his head and slowly, quiveringly, Jet let himself go under. ♦

From The New Yorker • Dec. 1, 2014

As for a divorced daughter from a intercommunity love marriage—Baby Kochamma chose to remain quiveringly silent on the subject.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy