Thesaurus / tottering
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See the tottering baby cling to its mother for support; watch it run to her when it is frightened.
THE VALUE OF A PRAYING MOTHERISABEL C. BYRUMHe held out his hand to shake hers, and just as she gave it to him, the old grandmother came tottering up to ask some question.
RUTHELIZABETH CLEGHORN GASKELLI ran ahead of the tottering figure and she followed, her steps gathering strength.
VALLEY OF THE CROENLEE TARBELLThe great body moved, gathered itself, stood tottering, gazing wildly about.
VALLEY OF THE CROENLEE TARBELLDavid mounted with misgivings as to whether the tottering beast had strength to carry him, but they crossed the ford in safety.
GOLD-SEEKING ON THE DALTON TRAILARTHUR R. THOMPSONThe fever in her blood raged and she staggered forward again, slowly and tottering.
THE UNDERWORLDJAMES C. WELSHMany of them rolled off their tottering ponies into the rivulet, and plunging down their heads drank like beasts.
OVERLANDJOHN WILLIAM DE FORESTAn old man, leaning on his staff, came tottering feebly along, and sank down on the bench beside me.
PENELOPE'S EXPERIENCES IN SCOTLANDKATE DOUGLAS WIGGINTo think this tottering old-woman ridden Empire should dare to waste a man on such a score!
THE NEW MACHIAVELLIHERBERT GEORGE WELLSIn this also Rhode Island bore her part, propping as best she might her tottering treasury and using impressment for raising men.
A SHORT HISTORY OF RHODE ISLANDGEORGE WASHINGTON GREENEWORDS RELATED TO TOTTERING
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