unsteadily
Example Sentences
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I have in my head an image of my own mother, nearing 90, who moves unsteadily, even with her walker.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2025
A video aired on Arab TV showed Father Gabriel walking unsteadily and checking on a man on a stretcher at the Al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza City, where those injured are being treated.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2025
Climbing unsteadily down the rickety metal steps of his battered Coachmen Catalina, Munjar said he paid $600 a month to park the metal recreational vehicle on this gravel lot with no shade.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2023
Then continue, as “impossibly, without anyone moving him, he bent forward and climbed unsteadily onto his little nubbin legs. The empty sleeve of his puppet hole hung behind him like a tail.”
From Washington Post ● Jan. 11, 2023
Turner crawled away from the ledges and stood up unsteadily, as if the blast had loosened the granite beneath him and it was swaying with the quarrelsome waves.
From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt
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