wobbly

variants also wabbly

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of wobbly The fresh survey of consumer sentiment came at a wobbly moment for the nation's economy. Max Zahn, ABC News, 12 Sep. 2025 But from the brand’s evolution from wobbly rookie to making and taking its place in the field, Pete always covered Iman with serious interest, insight and importance. Tonya Blazio-Licorish, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2025 Welcome back eclectic wall designs, oil lamp fixtures and wobbly wooden tables. Melina Khan, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025 Some aren’t convinced that attempting to climb the ranks on set will pay off at a time when competition is so cutthroat and the future of the business is so wobbly. Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025 The finances also are wobbly here as all the money left behind by the Dowager Countess has been squandered. Pete Hammond, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2025 Passing the bill would be a step — even if a slightly wobbly one — in a better direction. Editorial, Boston Herald, 1 Sep. 2025 But beneath the surface, things can get a little wobbly. Hope Horner, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025 That support now appears wobbly at best. Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wobbly
trembly
Adjective
  • That week’s host, Emily Blunt, did the trembly voice-over.
    Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 21 Dec. 2020

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“Wobbly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wobbly. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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