teeter

Example Sentences

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Shot in richly textured black and white with a fixed camera, Rosi makes the region’s present look as if it’s always teetering on the edge of a haunting archival status.

From Los Angeles Times

The film is so committed to its rigors — the two-person cast, the glacial camera pivots, the moody lighting — that it teeters on the line of becoming monotonous.

From Los Angeles Times

After I straightened out her team, I went over to the sled, which was teetering on the edge of the bluff.

From Literature

Her brilliant pop songwriting is coupled with a chafing lyrical honesty - teetering on the knife-edge of desperation and defiance - which is what makes her such a compelling artist.

From BBC

And there was Anna outside, teetering on a stool, her white hair in wisps around the edge of her cap.

From Literature