vacillation

Example Sentences

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It just captures this vacillation of the human experience so perfectly for me — like, I’m dancing, I’m driving in the dark.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2024

Once I decided to quit, I acted, with no endless vacillation.

From New York Times • Feb. 27, 2023

But Kim said his self-defence force "can not be bartered nor be bought with anything" and will be held firm without the slightest vacillation despite harsh trials and difficulties.

From Reuters • Mar. 27, 2022

Oh's controlled vacillation between effervescent wit and warmth and frantic frustration in each episode make Ji-Yoon a solid navigator through this morass.

From Salon • Aug. 20, 2021

In 1509 the Venetians, taking advantage of Maximilian's vacillation, recaptured Padua.

From The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria by Tremayne, Eleanor E.