stutter
Example Sentences
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When China’s economy stutters, one major consumer class keeps spending: the country’s older households.
From Barron's
Scotland have tripped, stumbled and stuttered their way through this campaign with all the poise of a sumo wrestler on Strictly Come Dancing, but have managed to carve out positive results.
From BBC
"Five more minutes, and I would have left you," the pilot tells the reporters as they clamber back in, the chopper stuttering up and banking over the town's remains.
From Barron's
Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann said the pressure of Monday's "knockout" 2026 World Cup qualifier with Slovakia will be the boost his side need after a stuttering campaign.
From Barron's
—Bitcoin edged higher amid a stuttering recovery after the cryptocurrency recently fell below the key $100,000 level for the first time since June.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.