falter

Example Sentences

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If Kate or Maggie’s self-belief ever faltered, they had only to listen to their supporters or read the media, constantly feeding the world the story of the Fox sisters’ marvelous powers.

From Literature

China’s economy has faltered in recent years, dragged down by soft consumer spending and a seemingly never-ending property downturn.

From Barron's

China’s economy has faltered in recent years, dragged down by soft consumer spending and a seemingly never-ending property downturn.

From Barron's

The rhythm of his steps never faltered, never slowed.

From Literature

Before that, England's fielding, which had remained strong through the tight wins against Nepal, Scotland and Italy in the group stage and Sri Lanka on Sunday, faltered.

From BBC