Use "off the reel" in a sentence

1. Little nervous chills set them Aquiver, their hands were cold, their faces throbbing hot.: The entire audience was Aquiver with suspense, keen to the point of anguish.: And precisely three minutes later I was standing up, leaning forward, all Aquiver, watching my line fly off the reel.: Frightened she must have been, for when she reached him she was all Aquiver and her voice hung dead in her