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falteringly

ADVERB
hesitantly
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


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Falteringly, the U.S. first recognized one militarist regime, then denied recognition to the next.

From Time Magazine Archive

Falteringly he accepted the medal, with gratitude but "not with the garlands . . . showered upon me tonight."

From Time Magazine Archive

Falteringly his hand signaled its last apostolic benediction, fell back on the bed.

From Time Magazine Archive

Falteringly I work my way farther, I move off over the ground like a crab and rip my hands sorely on the jagged splinters, as sharp as razor blades.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque

Falteringly, crudely, he might have said something, which would have helped her.

From Mufti by McNeile, H. C. (Herman Cyril)




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