quavering's Usage Examples:

Oliphant noted that on the song Holiday was already utilising her noted "quavering drop" at the end of words which was possibly adapted from the trumpet.

The voice is a quavering trill sometimes varying in pitch.

the Hebrew father distributing his bounty in the opening scenes to the quavering blind beggar of later developments.

               She walked upon the grass,  Still quavering.

’ And he was talking to them like that, with his voice quavering and his eyes on fire.

(abbreviated TaRaT) [being a long sustained blast (tekiah), followed by a long quavering blast (teruah), and again a long sustained blast (tekiah).

varies from a short, recognisable "heer-I-aar" to a long, drawn-out, quavering version: "heeeir-Ieee-aaa-aarr".

'short', minim is from minimus, 'very small', and quaver refers to the quavering effect of very fast notes.

saying that "Without a spirited band behind her[…]Carlson and her hyper-quavering soprano seem oddly detached from the material, which, with the exception.

series of rhythmic hoarse calls (like that of the Cassin's auklet) and a quavering squeal.

Cheri Oteri, Lipton is the owner of The Erotic Attic boutique with a quavering voice and glasses.

But [Sharkey's] quavering tones have a strange power to change an average song into something out.

his charred voice could out-Beefheart Beefheart, it also possessed a quavering tenderness.

Camp's voice as "lovely and ferocious," a "strange combination of Bjork's quavering and the power of Shirley Manson.

soprano chorus; always some magical musical final touch, like the faint, quavering harmonica in "Manchester et Liverpool".

When she speaks during performances, she does so in a quavering and unclear voice.

was limited by Riddle's "surprisingly safe" arrangements and Jobim's "quavering vocals.

A tired-looking Nixon spoke with a quavering voice, delivering what was described as a "15-minute monologue.

It calls include a short descending whistle, a quavering liquid call and a dry rattle.

only their pop sense, it's how the lead vocalist uncannily recalls the quavering, self-absorbed tone of Morrissey.

Synonyms:

unsteady; tremulous;

Antonyms:

unagitated; regular; steady;