Sentence example with the word 'tottering'

tottering

alternation, declining, downsinking, gentle, languorous, palsied, rocky, slow, spidery, toddling, weak

Definition adj. unsteady in gait as from infirmity or old age

Last update: August 14, 2015


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These events shook the whole Persian empire; Babylon and other subject states rose in revolt, and to the Jews it seemed that Persia was tottering and that the Messianic era was nigh.   [Please select]

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He supported her, though he was tottering himself.   [Please select]

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Guide his tottering footsteps, and bear with him when he is slow; for he is waiting for the kind servant, Death.   [Please select]

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Toddlers were tossing a ball across the lawn and tottering after it with excited shouts.   [Please select]

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She was tottering, but when Gregory would have leaped to her side, she whispered, "They would see us."   [Please select]

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But his tottering steps contradict him, and he urges his objections in vain.   [Please select]

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This was an old lion, a king on a throne already tottering, a monarch of yesterday.   [Please select]

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He was not walking, but tottering upward; the Dogs behind in line, were now doing a little better, were nearing him.   [Please select]

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"Uncas, look for the marks of a shoe that is long enough to uphold six feet two of tottering human flesh."   [Please select]

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For two minutes--three minutes--four minutes--he stood there, tottering on the brink of insensibility, then.   [Please select]

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Her mother brought her to Paris when the French capital was brilliant beyond description, and yet was tottering to its fall.   [Please select]

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