Sentence example with the word 'falter'

falter

abandon hope, chicken, drag, hang back, jactitate, lose courage, qualm of conscience, shiver, strain at, tremble, waste time

Definition n. the act of pausing uncertainly

Last update: October 21, 2016


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We should not falter in times of crisis.   [verb]

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I faltered many times while speaking in front of the Principal.   [verb]

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Such tremendous progress has been made we must not falter at the final hurdle to eradicate this crippling disease.   [verb]

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Even the best cooks occasionally falter, the most efficient service goes awry.   [verb]

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"I hope your lordship does not begin to think me a burden on your household," faltered Angela, wounded by his cold-blooded air in disposing of her.   [verb]

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Angela faltered a negative, as if with somebody else's voice--or so it seemed to her.   [verb]

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No Kirkland had ever faltered in his fidelity to crown and king.   [verb]

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Angela faltered: but was unskilled in flattery, and could not reply with a compliment.   [verb]

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Ben-Hur saw the consequences of his act more distinctly than before, yet he did not falter.   [verb]

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Why--" She faltered, looked down, stopped."   [verb]

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