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Example sentences for: quiver
How can you use “quiver” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Failing a real hardwood blowpipe, you can buy the handsome quiver of stout rattan-bound bamboo with the poison darts (minus the poison), both authentic, and a shorter pipe of bamboo that does a perfectly serviceable job of blowing darts into your cork dartboard at home.
When I read the psalm what I want is that quiver in my heart.
Perhaps it is because I am just one of the “ordinary readers with no special knowledge of the ancient East” [New English Bible, 1970] that I want more than anything else “a quiver in my heart” when I read the 23rd Psalm and confess to being rather shocked to find that “the Lord” is no longer my shepherd.
Perhaps the translation comes from some very important commentator but it hardly creates a “sublime” image and surely does not achieve the quiver mentioned in John Brough's translation of the Sanskrit poem:
Did Morris have documentation for a snake-like quiver rushing through the crowd, or for its foot-shuffling?
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