After the eagle-dance they strung their bows, and, slinging their quivers upon their backs, commenced shooting at the target for prizes.
And never one so low that it does not fill with the humming vibrancy that quivers and bursts out singing things always new and new and new.
Their handsome quivers are made of otter skin, which are much esteemed.
Then his brow decreases, a little hair quivers above the sand; a hand projects, pierces the surface of the beach, waves and disappears.
Quivers which resembled the departure of souls ran through the grass.
One of these intermittences, one of these vague quivers of hope suddenly traversed the barricade of the Rue de la Chanvrerie at the moment when it was least expected.
They experience the quivers of a spider at the passage of a stranger or of a man from the country.
Let us learn how to make use of that vast conflagration of principles and virtues, which sparkles, bursts forth and quivers at certain hours.
He sent to the fort mantles woven with feathers, quivers covered with choice furs, arrows tipped with gold, wedges of a green stone like beryl or emerald, and other trophies of his wanderings.
They had quivers at their backs, and long tubes, which I soon found to be blow-pipes, in their hands.
There were also blow-pipes hung up, and quivers and bags made of the bromelia, very elaborately worked.
The quivers were very neatly formed of the plaited strips of a plant growing wild, from which arrow-root is made.
We saw a number of horses scattered about the plain, and several of the men were riding backwards and forwards armed with bows, and having at their backs large quivers full of arrows, and small round shields.
On the walls were pegs driven in between the stones and from them were hung at least a dozen bows while the quivers filled with arrows stood beneath.
He must have gone the whole distance back to his cave, for he carried in his hands three strong bows and as many quivers full of arrows slung over his shoulder.
From these poles also hung the quivers of arrows and darts and the small rubber-covered pouches wherein a little fresh poison was carried by warrior or hunter.
At times his deep respirations were broken by sudden gasps, and spasmodic quiversshook his whole body.
The air quivers with the flight of black winged shapes.
One is not exactly pained, but one quivers to the impact.
The blade that quivers behind me, Quivers at every neck with convulsive shock; Dumb lies the world as the grave!
Where the lily's tender gleam Quiverson the glancing stream-- Come away!
Who doth own these shining arrows with their heads in gold encased, Thousand arrows bright and feathered, in the golden quivers placed?
Alice trembled with ecstacy at her own exquisite melody, like the nightingale whose soft plumage quivers on its breast as it sings.
She did not know how bright and resplendent she looked, when two horsemen appeared in the high road, gathering around them in quivers the glittering arrows darting from the sky.
Bows and quivers were in vain recommended to the peasantry of Scotland, by repeated statutes; spears and axes seem universally to have been used instead of them.
Huge quivers were fastened to the front of the chariots, and the soldiers leaned on their lances or on gigantic bows.
The large gold quivers set with emeralds, fastened on the sides of the chariot, were filled with arrows.
Passing through the wild water of Hell-gate, where the steamer quivers as though great hands were reaching up from below and shaking her, we soon find ourselves at Celilo.
The very earth quiversbeneath its flail-like strokes.
But when I told the laddie that I too was from the South, Water came in his dim eyes, andquivers around his mouth.
There then they made them ready, and Wood-wise set men to watch that none should come sidelong on them unawares; their bows were bent and their quivers open, and they were eager for the fray.
Every hasty bud that swells Answers thee in joyfulness; And the winter's long distress, Like a lifted cloud at dawn, Melts and quivers and is gone.
They make blowpipes, arrows and quivers from bamboo, strings from twisted vegetable fibres, ear-rings and ornamental combs for the women.
It is limited to some rough designs and still more rough incisions on the blowpipes, quivers and the women's combs and their earrings.
Next went a body of archers bearing long bows andquivers well stocked with long arrows.
Quivers each neck as the naked steel Quivers on mine the blow to deal-- The silence of the grave now broods around!
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "quivers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: quiver; shakes; shiver; sweat; tremble
