100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "quaver"
Definition
The verb quaver means to shake or tremble in speaking, typically due to nervousness or emotion. It can also refer to a wavering sound or pitch, particularly in singing or playing an instrument.
Synonyms
- Tremble
- Shake
- Waver
- Flutter
- Vibrate
- Quiver
- Shiver
Antonyms
- Steady
- Stabilize
- Calm
- Steady-state
- Resonate
Examples
- When she began to sing, her voice quavered with emotion.
- The speaker's voice would often quaver when discussing sensitive topics.
- As the storm approached, the dog would quaver in fear.
- His voice quavers whenever he tries to express his feelings.
- The child’s voice started to quaver when he realized he had lost his toy.
- During the performance, the singer's notes quavered beautifully.
- She tried to sound confident, but her words quavered.
- The old man's voice would often quaver with nostalgia.
- He couldn't help but quaver in front of the large audience.
- The flute quavered in the gentle breeze.
- As she spoke, her tone would often quaver with uncertainty.
- The puppy began to quaver when it heard the thunder.
- He felt his heart quaver in his chest before the big game.
- The singer's pitch began to quaver towards the end of the song.
- She managed to control her fear, but her voice still quavered slightly.
- The actor's voice quavered during the emotional scene.
- He took a deep breath to steady his quavering voice.
- Her hands quavered as she reached for the microphone.
- The historical recount made his voice quaver with pride.
- The string of the violin began to quaver with the slightest touch.
- The teacher could hear the students' voices quaver during the test.
- His voice would always quaver when he spoke about his late mother.
- The nerves made her voice quaver as she addressed the audience.
- The bird's song would often quaver in the morning light.
- During the debate, his arguments were strong, but his voice still quavered.
- The actor decided to embrace the quaver in his voice to add depth to his character.
- She practiced her speech until her voice no longer quavered.
- The wind caused the leaves to quaver in the trees.
- His voice quavered slightly when he asked her out.
- The tone of her voice would quaver when she was excited.
- The old piano quavered with every note played.
- As the tension rose in the room, voices began to quaver.
- He tried to sound brave, but his voice would always quaver in moments of fear.
- The unexpected compliment made her voice quaver with surprise.
- The sound of the choir would often quaver beautifully during the hymn.
- She felt a quaver in her voice as she apologized.
- The sound of the wind made the windows quaver.
- The child’s voice would often quaver when he was sad.
- When he spoke about his dreams, his voice would quaver with hope.
- The eerie silence was occasionally broken by a quavering sound.
- The tension in the room made even the strongest voices quaver.
- She couldn't help but quaver when she received the award.
- As the music played, her heart began to quaver in rhythm.
- The audience held its breath as the singer's voice began to quaver.
- The trembling of the leaves made them quaver in the breeze.
- His emotions caused his voice to quaver as he delivered the news.
- The presentation was flawless, but his voice would still quaver at times.
- The puppy's whimper would quaver whenever it was left alone.
- She felt a quaver in her confidence before the big match.
- The announcement made everyone’s voices quaver with excitement.
- As she read the letter, her voice began to quaver with every word.
- The sound of the guitar began to quaver as the strings loosened.
- He noticed a quaver in her laugh that made him concerned.
- The actor's voice would quaver just before his big lines.
- Their voices would quaver in unison during the song.
- The child’s voice would often quaver when telling a scary story.
- The echo made the sound quaver through the canyon.
- His voice would quaver with disbelief when recounting the tale.
- The singer’s voice would sometimes quaver under the pressure.
- The thought of performing made her heart quaver in her chest.
- The piano's sound began to quaver as it fell out of tune.
- She felt her voice quaver when she finally saw him again.
- The vibrations of the drum would quaver the walls of the room.
- His nervousness made his voice quaver during the interview.
- The sound of the bell would quaver as it rang.
- The tension built, and soon everyone's voices began to quaver.
- Her voice would quaver when she talked about her family.
- The trembling leaves seemed to quaver with every gust of wind.
- The child’s voice quavered with joy as he opened his gift.
- His voice quavered slightly as he tried to explain himself.
- The bird's chirp would often quaver in the early morning.
- He tried to maintain composure, but his voice quavered.
- The whispering crowd made many voices quaver.
- She felt a quaver in her resolve when faced with criticism.
- The excitement in her voice made it quaver with anticipation.
- The singer’s pitch would quaver during the high notes.
- The sound of the flute would often quaver in the concert.
- His heart would quaver in rhythm with the music.
- The nervous laughter made their voices quaver.
- Her voice would always quaver when she talked about her dreams.
- As he recounted the story, his voice began to quaver with emotion.
- The sound of the wind made the chimes quaver.
- He felt his legs quaver as he stood before the audience.
- The tension was palpable, and voices began to quaver.
- The notes would often quaver around the high register.
- His voice quavered when he reached the climax of the tale.
- The rustling leaves seemed to quaver in the gentle breeze.
- The sudden compliment made her voice quaver with happiness.
- The laughter of the children would quaver with delight.
- As the storm approached, the lights began to quaver.
- Her speech was flawless, but her voice would still quaver.
- The dog would quaver in excitement when it saw its owner.
- His heart would quaver as he awaited the results.
- The vibration of the strings made the sound quaver.
- The crowd's anticipation made their voices quaver.
- The singer's talent was evident, but her nerves made her voice quaver.
- As he spoke, a quaver in his voice betrayed his nervousness.
- The music would often quaver in the stillness of the night.
- The unexpected news made his voice quaver with shock.
- She felt a quaver in her voice as she read her poem aloud.