waver Sentence Examples

  1. The flickering flames of the candle wavered with the gentle breeze.
  2. The woman's voice wavered as she struggled to hold back tears.
  3. The tall grass wavered in the wind, creating an ethereal effect.
  4. The dancer's body wavered slightly as she executed a graceful turn.
  5. The patient's pulse wavered dangerously, prompting concern from the attending doctor.
  6. The young politician's resolve wavered in the face of fierce opposition.
  7. The leaves on the tree wavered in the sunlight, casting dappled shadows on the ground.
  8. The boatman's oar wavered in the choppy water, making it difficult to steer.
  9. The boy's faith wavered after a string of personal setbacks.
  10. The speaker's confidence wavered momentarily as they received criticism from the audience.

waver Meaning

Wordnet

waver (n)

someone who communicates by waving

the act of pausing uncertainly

the act of moving back and forth

Wordnet

waver (v)

pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness

be unsure or weak

move hesitatingly, as if about to give way

move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern

move back and forth very rapidly

sway from side to side

give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency

Webster

waver (v. i.)

To play or move to and fro; to move one way and the other; hence, to totter; to reel; to swing; to flutter.

To be unsettled in opinion; to vacillate; to be undetermined; to fluctuate; as, to water in judgment.

Webster

waver (v.)

A sapling left standing in a fallen wood.

FAQs About the word waver

someone who communicates by waving, the act of pausing uncertainly, the act of moving back and forth, pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness, be uns

falter,hesitate, dither, scruple, wait, wabble, stagger,vacillate, debate, halt

stir, decide, stir, continue,decide, continue, budge, advance, plunge (in),plunge (in)

The flickering flames of the candle wavered with the gentle breeze.

The woman's voice wavered as she struggled to hold back tears.

The tall grass wavered in the wind, creating an ethereal effect.

The dancer's body wavered slightly as she executed a graceful turn.