totter
Example Sentences
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She tottered just a bit, momentarily losing her balance, but she refused my help.
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Now, as they tottered back to the Grand Dame under the weight of several heavy bags of loaves and pletzels, an unusual silence fell.
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There, tottering on the edge of the railing that circled the parlor’s private balcony, was Edward Ashton.
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Alexander tottered about the room, spun in a circle, and fell to the floor.
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Coaxed and tugged by rangers, a blindfolded giraffe totters into the specialised vehicle that will transport it away from an increasingly hostile environment to a new home in Kenya's eastern Rift Valley.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.