The man began quaveringly to question the soldier. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Verb (used without object) : He stood there quavering with fear. ,Her voice quavered a moment and then she regained control. From Dictionary.com.
B.J. called quaveringly to an astounded lobby guard who started our way. From Wordnik.com. [The Space Merchants]
A thin, reedy voice came quaveringly over the wall. From Wordnik.com. [Emperor of Ansalon]
"I'm waiting here till Karen comes back," she said quaveringly. From Wordnik.com. [Barefoot Bride]
"What did thine eyes see, Big Brother?" the Pygmy said quaveringly. From Wordnik.com. [Death Stalks The Ruins]
"Then they know who is the thief at last?" asked Janice, quaveringly. From Wordnik.com. [How Janice Day Won] Reference
Sandy asked quaveringly, and then added, "By the same man who knocked you out?". From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift Jr And His Flying Lab]
How quaveringly I depend on you, to keep me alive. From Wordnik.com. [Look! We Have Come Through!] Reference
'I made Hugh give me an arm,' he said quaveringly. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Elsmere] Reference
"Is this Californy?" put in the woman, quaveringly. From Wordnik.com. [Gold Seekers of '49] Reference
"Nuthin 'but a stump," he said, and laughed, quaveringly. From Wordnik.com. [Connie Morgan in the Fur Country] Reference
And the artless little voice went on again half quaveringly. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley, Volume 10] Reference
"Here's the water, Rifle-Eye," he said a little quaveringly; "I hardly spilled a drop.". From Wordnik.com. [The Boy With the U. S. Foresters] Reference
McPartland accompanies as Laine quaveringly delivers the smoldering lyric to this torch song. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
The youth, aghast and filled with wonder at the tall soldier, began quaveringly to question him. From Wordnik.com. [The Red Badge of Courage] Reference
She said thinly and quaveringly, "It's getting dark. From Wordnik.com. [The Judge] Reference
Laura named the township, quaveringly. From Wordnik.com. [The Getting of Wisdom] Reference
Her voice died away quaveringly. From Wordnik.com. [The Yellow Streak] Reference
Mrs. McKaye had spoken quaveringly. From Wordnik.com. [Kindred of the Dust] Reference
"Who is it?" she demanded quaveringly. From Wordnik.com. [The Woman-Haters: a yarn of Eastboro twin-lights] Reference
The old man's words ended quaveringly. From Wordnik.com. [Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People'] Reference
"Gone, good sir?" said she, quaveringly. From Wordnik.com. [The Mississippi Bubble] Reference
"Here I am!" answered Genevieve quaveringly. From Wordnik.com. [The Slipper Point Mystery] Reference
"You listen to me," said Miranda quaveringly. From Wordnik.com. [Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm] Reference
"I have much to regret," she said quaveringly. From Wordnik.com. [Revenge!] Reference
(quaveringly). From Wordnik.com. [Patriotic Plays and Pageants for Young People] Reference
"I say!" he said, quaveringly. From Wordnik.com. [The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City] Reference
"There!" she said quaveringly. From Wordnik.com. [Double Trouble Or, Every Hero His Own Villain] Reference
"Silence!" he cried quaveringly. From Wordnik.com. [The Fur Bringers A Story of the Canadian Northwest] Reference
"Halt!" he commanded quaveringly. From Wordnik.com. [Fighting in Flanders] Reference
Nonsense! "she snapped quaveringly. From Wordnik.com. [Dawn] Reference
"Y-e-s," came quaveringly from Flint. From Wordnik.com. [The Master Mystery] Reference
"William?" the Sikh said quaveringly. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
"Oh, my lord," cried Gil, quaveringly. From Wordnik.com. [The House of the Wolf; a romance] Reference
"But, ma'am!" quaveringly protested Matilda. From Wordnik.com. [No. 13 Washington Square] Reference
Tell it not! "exclaimed the old man quaveringly. From Wordnik.com. [The Ghost Kings] Reference
Hoo-hoo-hoo-hoo! 'came quaveringly on the night air. From Wordnik.com. [The Circus of Adventure]
"Then," she said quaveringly, "all my money is gone!". From Wordnik.com. [Nan Sherwood at Palm Beach Or Strange Adventures Among The Orange Groves] Reference
"But, monsieur -- monsieur -- why?" she began quaveringly. From Wordnik.com. [The Rough Road] Reference
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