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Meanings of
falteringly
in English
Portuguese
instavelmente
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In an unsteady manner.
uncertainly
unsteadily
steadily
Portuguese
instavelmente
Usage of
falteringly
in English
1
She remained mute and still for a moment; then she said,
falteringly
:
2
And Mary Louise, feeling she could not bear the suspense, asked
falteringly
:
3
I said
falteringly
:
I was saying to myself, The past, the present?
4
Slowly and
falteringly
,
in sorrow and in hesitation, she had once approached me.
5
The girl rose
falteringly
to a sitting posture upon the couch.
6
I-I-ranaway ,shesaid a little
falteringly
,
looking up at the tall General.
7
His pertinacity prevailed; and
falteringly
she replied, As you like, Mr.
8
The two men, Sherburne
falteringly
,
stepped down and moved to the open plain.
9
In a vain endeavour to regain her confidence, she
falteringly
remarked.
10
The Armadan scientists sat spellbound as Bellis
falteringly
translated his story.
11
She inquired
falteringly
for Elsie before she announced her name or her errand.
12
He came
falteringly
toward them, and stood for a moment uncertain.
13
She appeared to be thinking, to be searching her memory, then said
falteringly
:
14
And after a moment,
falteringly
,
through white lips, she answered him.
15
They shall send for you if-if -Godown now, dear, she added,
falteringly
.
16
His amazed eyes beheld her come
falteringly
toward him, reaching out her hands.
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falteringly
Adverb
Frequent collocations
say falteringly
ask falteringly
begin falteringly
answer falteringly
come falteringly
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Translations for
falteringly
Portuguese
instavelmente
Falteringly
through the time
Falteringly
across language varieties
United Kingdom
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