wavery

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for wavery
Adjective
  • 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
Adjective
  • Framber Valdez and Cristian Javier have been shaky over the last two months.
    Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The riders who stagger off of Stardust Racers have wide, shaky smiles.
    Bianca Bosker, The Atlantic, 14 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • His family lives in a two-story gray home in Washington City, a community nestled among Utah’s soaring red, rocky cliffs.
    David DeMille, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Our fish farm worked beautifully right up until the NewCoral molted, growing fins and fangs and one rocky fin, terrorizing the coastline and hunting the NewFish almost to NewExtinction.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • But a healthy, wholesome chat turns into something else when their tipsy stroll leads them to the home of Ed Little, the man with the power to consign Charlie’s failure to obscurity.
    Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 27 Aug. 2025
  • The job is a ball, interactions take strategy, tipsy men are the obstacles — and obviously, the tips are the prize.
    Skyler Caruso, People.com, 2 May 2025
Adjective
  • As is par for the course with Supermassive games, the camera was wonky and slow, especially when trying to track Simms’ position and look in a different direction to see where to hide next.
    Echo Apsey, Space.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Moving forward, mastering a personal podcast could replace soft-focus biographies or wonky books as a way for politicians to increase their profiles.
    David Bauder, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Videos taken from the Aug. 27 concert show the former Fifth Harmony member balancing on her tippy toes after the high heel of one of her boots broke off.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Rumbold remembers standing on his tippy toes to interview 7-6 Manute Bol, the Whalers trials and travails, the UConn championships, high school highlights and the state’s later Little League champs among the many favorite stories.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 12 July 2025
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“Wavery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wavery. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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