WAVER in a Sentence
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79 example sentences for WAVER, such as:
1. Then Jurgis stood a few seconds, wavering.
2. The disaster caused him to waver in his faith.
3. She glanced at him with a smile that did not waver.
4. Some military commanders wavered over whether to support the coup.
5. The shock of this retort had the effect of crystallizing Selden's wavering intentions.
2. The disaster caused him to waver in his faith.
3. She glanced at him with a smile that did not waver.
4. Some military commanders wavered over whether to support the coup.
5. The shock of this retort had the effect of crystallizing Selden's wavering intentions.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of WAVER
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waver
n. the act of moving back and forth
v. be unsure or weak
Classic Sentence: (75 in 6 pages)
1 That she would never waver in it, never be diverted from it, never relinquish it, while there was any chance of hope.
2 She glanced at him with a smile that did not waver.
3 The girl seemed to waver, and Frome saw her twirl the end of her scarf irresolutely about her fingers.
4 In its inconvenient brightness Rosedale seemed to waver a moment, as though conscious that every avenue of escape was unpleasantly illuminated.
5 Let us challenge meeting at the water's edge, while they waver and their feet yet slip as they disembark.
6 Immediately the lines waver, and the Latins wheeling about throw their shields behind them and turn their horses towards the town.
7 At that the fleet of boat-shaped bodies paused; poised; equipped; mailed; then with a waver of undulation off they flashed.
8 "That passion which more than all others caused you to waver on the path of virtue," said the Mason.
9 All this would have caused the mind of a person who knew nothing of what was in preparation, to waver between a very sinister and a very simple idea.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER XVII—THE USE MADE OF MARIUS' FIVE-FRANC PIECE
Context Highlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER XVII—THE USE MADE OF MARIUS' FIVE-FRANC PIECE
10 Setting the candle on the stand, she unlocked the door and in the wavering light she saw Rhett Butler, not a ruffle disarranged, supporting her small, thickset father.
11 Even in her frenzy she thought what the sight of bluecoats might do to Gerald's wavering mind.
12 The shock of this retort had the effect of crystallizing Selden's wavering intentions.
13 She held firmly to Mrs. Bry's wavering eye while she gave this explanation, but when it was over Selden saw her send a tentative glance from one to another of the women's faces.
14 The lines are broken and uncertain of direction; often instead of rising they sink in wavering scrawls; and the colors are watery blue and pink and the dim gray of rubbed pencil marks.
15 Then Jurgis stood a few seconds, wavering.
Example Sentence:
1 The disaster caused him to waver in his faith.
2 Once you have made your decision, don't waver; a leader should never appear irresolute.
3 There is a wavering haze at the end of the long flat road that they are trying to reach.
4 Some military commanders wavered over whether to support the coup.