doddering

Example Sentences

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The majority of Carvey's recent "Saturday Night Live" appearances showed off his doddering and bewildered take on Joe Biden.

From Salon • Nov. 24, 2024

With characteristic savagery, Wolff portrayed Murdoch as a doddering nonagenarian unable to parse the changes in the cable business and unwilling to accept that American conservatism’s center of gravity had shifted away from him.

From Slate • May 15, 2024

Attention must be paid to the core audience that has stuck it out and been filling these doddering old venues with their seasoned laughter and empathy.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2023

It is still, depending on your preferences, a doddering throwback or an oasis of old-school rationality and calm.

From New York Times • May 5, 2022

She wanted to explain how right everything felt in a place where she was surrounded by mischievous children, overbearing cousins, and doddering elders who were all a part of her.

From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper