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

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 Yeats, W. B. (William Butler)

He dropped upon his knees and called the girl's name softly but it awakened no response in the sightless eyes, no tremor in the parted, unquivering lips.

From The Courage of Captain Plum by Curwood, James Oliver

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 Kipling, Rudyard