faltering
IPA: fˈɔɫtɝɪŋ
noun
- hesitancy
adjective
- hesitant, halting
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Examples of "faltering" in Sentences
- Their conversation could be described as faltering.
- I opened my lips to speak; she saw his name faltering on my tongue, and stopped me.
- "It's the best feeling of the last three (wins)," Armstrong said in faltering French.
- "Good woman," he said in faltering tones, striving to disguise his vice, "I know your son well.
- "Good woman," he said in faltering tones, striving to disguise his voice, "I know your son well.
- You know that I love you -- that we have one of those supreme loves which come at rare times -- perhaps for the sake of what you call faltering faith.
- Reflecting on the campaign, Palin said there were "a variety of reasons" Republicans lost in November, namely the faltering economy, but she seemed to place most of the blame on the press.
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