waver

jahkailu

empiä

häilyä

väristä

lepattaa puhekieltä To sway back and forth; to totter or reel.

Flowers wavered in the breeze.

With banners and pennons wavering with the wind.

Thou wouldst waver on one of these trees as a terror to all evil speakers against dignities.

His voice wavered when the reporter brought up the controversial topic.

...and that when a man was in the wrong his courage wavered, and his nerves became unsteady, and so he couldn't fight to advantage and was easily overcome.

Although they believe they can overhaul their 2-0 deficit, they cannot afford to be as lethargic as this at Camp Nou, and the time is surely approaching when Manuel Pellegrini's faith in Martín Demichelis wavers.

I felt encouraged by all the enthusiastic wavers in the crowd.

The Fourth of July brings out all the flag wavers.

Johnny is such a little waver; everyone who passes by receives his preferred greeting.

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