Sentence examples for delicate quiver from inspiring English sources
The first was "Ooo Baby Baby," which Robinson slowed to an agonized crawl, all the better to showcase the delicate quiver of his voice; here he was really getting inside the music, reconstructing his phrasing in such a way that the song's desperation came alive.
When I say that I once saw a retrospective in Argentina of delicate, quivering wire sculptures by Gego (AKA Gertrud Goldschmidt, who was born in 1912), she says: "Brilliant!
In Jeppe Hein's Horizontal Cut sculpture, the thin slice in the mirror foil canvas made the delicate material quiver as you pass, giving a tantalizing shock.
Sinking down on her haunches, her delicate body quivering, her eyes glisteningly wide, she seems to physically morph from woman to hare.
As an immense sculpture of soldered metal tubing, it loomed ominously over the viewer but was delicate enough to quiver and sway at a touch.
He finds refuge in the company of a seven-year-old child he babysits, "a precocious and delicate little boy, quivering with the malaise of being unloved".
— Aspen trees, with their quivering, delicate foliage and the warm glow of color they spread across the high country of the Rocky Mountains this time of year, have an emotional appeal that their stolid, prickly evergreen cousins do not.
A queue of naked noodles waits to be dressed with delicate daikon sprouts, quivering poached eggs and oil-slicked strips of blackened bell pepper.
I rarely make pastry, but for a quivering, rust-coloured tart of such delicate flavour I will happily make a fragile crust and fill it with a creamy custard and pieces of fresh shellfish.
