| Yet when he stepped to the microphone his voice quavered, and he occasionally paused to restrain tears. |
| Nervous in the extreme, his voice quavered as he gave commands to his pupil, often so haltingly that he seemed nearly on the verge of choking. |
| He was breathy, his voice quavered, he stumbled over words, he was stilted and uncomfortable. |
| His voice noticeably quavered as he recalled one of the most important moments in his career. |
| When the clear old voice quavered into silence there was not a dry eye left among the enrapt listeners. |
| But her voice never even quavered, and that made me think she might actually make a decent public defender. |
