quivering
adjective
trembling or shaking with a slight, rapid motion, or seeming to tremble or shake.
unquivering
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a word derived from
quivering.
Example Sentences
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"We've never settled," she says of the label's lawsuits, making unquivering eye contact.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 16, 2011
She gazed straight down at me from almost twenty feet, unquivering, wordless, her hair rubbing against the branches, hanging those narrow bare feet out into the air.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
The water, landlocked among a thousand islands, lay still as oil under our bows, and the wake of the screw broke up the unquivering reflections of pines and cliffs a mile away.
From From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel by Rudyard Kipling
These at the beck of spring Live in the moment still: Thy boughs unquivering, Remembering winter's chill, And many other winters past and gone, Are mocked, not cheated, by the transient sun.
From Georgian Poetry 1918-19 by Sir Edward Howard Marsh
I wished to become self-possessed, to be able to play with hostile minds as Hamlet played, to look in the lion’s face, as it were, with unquivering eyelash.
From Reveries over Childhood and Youth by W. B. (William Butler) Yeats
