falter
Example Sentences
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Now, worries about faltering performance are stoking investors’ concerns.
That night, as he touched me, I felt a faltering.
From Salon
The small field of six made things less complicated but still such an early move could have used up a lot of energy and Secretariat could have faltered in the stretch.
From Los Angeles Times
A cease-fire scheduled to end on Sunday night faltered on Saturday as the capital Khartoum came under artillery fire and airstrike.
From New York Times
The move is aimed at shoring up Zimbabwe’s faltering national currency, the Zimbabwe dollar, which is fast depreciating amid yearslong economic woes in the southern African nation.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
