Definition of "quaveringly" [quaveringly]

• In a quavering manner; tremulously. (adverb)

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• "B.J. called quaveringly to an astounded lobby guard who started our way."
• "The New York Herald Tribune reported Arnstein's testimony: 'I was desperate,' Arnstein said quaveringly."
• "Well, her phrase--delivered after a quaveringly emotional goodbye speech -- was that she was leaving to "work on" the CBS newscast and 60 Minutes, but one presumes she won't be fetching coffee."