dithering

Example Sentences

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Dithering over lockdowns while a virus cough-surfs closer A key tenet of surviving a tsunami is that you “DO NOT wait.”

From The Verge • Jul. 2, 2020

It saw him saddled with a "Dithering Davie" tag by some because of his desire to get every deal and detail right, and it was a nickname he knew all about.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2017

Dithering at the counter, he was viewed with sympathy by an elderly woman wearing a mackintosh, scarf and dark glasses.

From The Guardian • Jun. 27, 2013

Dithering provided a reproduction of all the gray in the original of another example from the same text.

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