Get to know Quiver better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like quivering or vibration.
Quiver meaning
- A container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those fired from a bow, crossbow or blowgun.
- A ready storage location for figurative tools or weapons.
- A vulva.
Synonyms of Quiver
Using Quiver
- The main meaning on this page is: A container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those fired from a bow, crossbow or blowgun. | A ready storage location for figurative tools or weapons. | A vulva.
- Useful related words include: quivering, vibration, motion, move.
- In the example corpus, quiver often appears in combinations such as: of quiver, quiver in, quiver is.
Context around Quiver
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 6 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Quiver
- In this selection, "quiver" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bow, ground, belt, distribution, attaches and minnow stand out and add context to how "quiver" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a ground quiver is used and and a quiver among her. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "quiver" sits close to words such as aayog, aghast and agitate, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with quiver
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It should quiver when you lightly shake the tin. (9 words)
Maybe put that stock phrase back in the quiver? (9 words)
For those using Moebius Quiver, they can take more shots than usual. (12 words)
It’s what Menezes demanded from his players, too – start energetically, score an early goal and quieten the stands, which may be modest in size but can make the opposition quiver in their shoes with the noise they emanate. (39 words)
Meanwhile, a U.S. study found that of over 2.4 million marijuana users who'd been hospitalized, almost 3% had suffered an arrhythmia -- mainly atrial fibrillation, where the heart's upper chambers quiver instead of contracting normally. (38 words)
Last month, a Russian hospital nurse in Tula caused a global media stir (and a quiver among her male patients) when she arrived to her shift wearing underwear beneath her transparent personal protective equipment — and nothing more. (37 words)
Maybe put that stock phrase back in the quiver? (9 words)
Example sentences (20)
Belt quiver The most common style of quiver is a flat or cylindrical container suspended from the belt.
Bow quiver A modern invention, the bow quiver attaches directly to the bow's limbs and holds the arrows steady with a clip of some kind.
Ground quiver A ground quiver is used for both target shooting or warfare when the archer is shooting from a fixed location.
Best bait was an IJO Plastics quiver minnow in unicorn under a slip float.
He graduated magna cum laude from Princeton University, having added Spanish, Italian, German and Sanskrit to his linguistic quiver.
Quiver Distribution's action/thriller/horror film will be released exclusively in theaters on May 26th.
In the varied walks of Guyanese life, many citizens quiver and quibble, not Sandil Kissoon.
I quiver at light touches on my back, or the back of my thigh, for example.
It should quiver when you lightly shake the tin.
It’s what Menezes demanded from his players, too – start energetically, score an early goal and quieten the stands, which may be modest in size but can make the opposition quiver in their shoes with the noise they emanate.
Carpet odours quiver in the face of my simple eco-friendly carpet refresher.
ComingSoon.net had the chance to chat with stars Fortune Feimster (The Happytime Murders) about the new action-comedy from Quiver Distribution.
For those using Moebius Quiver, they can take more shots than usual.
Last month, a Russian hospital nurse in Tula caused a global media stir (and a quiver among her male patients) when she arrived to her shift wearing underwear beneath her transparent personal protective equipment — and nothing more.
Maybe put that stock phrase back in the quiver?
Meanwhile, a U.S. study found that of over 2.4 million marijuana users who'd been hospitalized, almost 3% had suffered an arrhythmia -- mainly atrial fibrillation, where the heart's upper chambers quiver instead of contracting normally.
One reason interest rates might move into the red is because a central bank runs out of arrows in its policy quiver.
That’s not the fusty language of a Viennese psychoanalyst but a Selk’nam quiver maker from a nomadic tribe in 14th-century Patagonia.
Curators and public are keen on watching high-scoring pitches and even the stiff-upper-lipped cricket cynics of the world wouldn’t quiver or snigger in their seats.
Emotionally genuine to the point of quiver, Elmwood School demonstrated a remarkably polished and poignant production of The Light Burns Blue.
Common combinations with quiver
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of quiver 4×
- quiver in 4×
- quiver is 3×
- quiver and 3×
- their quiver 3×
- belt quiver 2×
- bow quiver 2×
- ground quiver 2×
- quiver they 2×
- and quiver 2×