| 1. | "Dolly" he repeated, with a quiver in his voice. - from Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy |
| 2. | Hook raised his voice, but there was a quiver in it. - from Peter Pan by James M. Barrie |
| 3. | Kitty's lower lip began to quiver she got up quickly. - from Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy |
| 4. | 'The grass says to the water we quiver and we quiver.'. - from Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy |
| 5. | And suddenly there was an unexpected quiver in the princess's voice. - from Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy |
| 6. | Lynde, I am so extremely sorry," she said with a quiver in her voice. - from Anne Of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery |
| 7. | He sat down on a large mushroom, and now there was a quiver in his voice. - from Peter Pan by James M. Barrie |
| 8. | The moonbeams seemed to quiver as they went by me into the mass of gloom beyond. - from Dracula by Bram Stoker |
| 9. | And seized the quiver where it idly hung. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 10. | And free the soul that quivers in thy heart.. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 11. | There yet scarce spent, it quivers on the plain. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 12. | Next moment with a rapid, nameless impulse, in a superb lofty arch the bright steel spans the foaming distance, and quivers in the life spot of the whale. - from Moby Dick; or The Whale by Herman Melville |
| 13. | They experience the quivers of a spider at the passage of a stranger or of a man from the country. - from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo |
| 14. | Then his brow decreases, a little hair quivers above the sand a hand projects, pierces the surface of the beach, waves and disappears. - from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo |
| 15. | Let us learn how to make use of that vast conflagration of principles and virtues, which sparkles, bursts forth and quivers at certain hours. - from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo |
| 16. | One of these intermittences, one of these vague quivers of hope suddenly traversed the barricade of the Rue de la Chanvrerie at the moment when it was least expected. - from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo |
| 17. | Now was the sun so station'd, as when first His early radiance quivers on the heights, Where stream'd his Maker's blood, while Libra hangs Above Hesperian Ebro, and new fires Meridian flash on Ganges' yellow tide. - from The Divine Comedy, Complete by Dante Alighieri |