unsteady
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In her post, Mcallister said: "He was in a bit of an unsteady state due to medication and heat."
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
When he answered the phone, his voice was nervous and unsteady.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
“I think it’s a really good question,” said George Schultze, founder and CEO of Schultze Asset Management, when asked about the threat that an increasingly unsteady bond market might pose to stocks.
From MarketWatch ● May 20, 2026
But the nuclear infrastructure is too battered and the regime too unsteady to sprint for the bomb.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026
My heart is pounding, my skin tingles, and my fingers are cold and unsteady.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
From oil prices to regional alliances, the six-month-old conflict has defied expectations and unsteadied the global balance of power.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
The challenge will be not getting unsteadied by meticulously curated opposing pitching plans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2024
I breathed out, took my foot off the gas, and the car quivered, unsteadied.
From The Verge ● Feb. 9, 2016
At the same time, he knows what it’s like to be unsteadied by professional disappointment – and, worse, to be toppled, outright, by personal tragedy.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 18, 2015
"Sire," interposed Stanief for very compassion, himself unsteadied by the happiness that makes generosity easy.
From The Game and the Candle by Eleanor M. (Eleanor Marie) Ingram
Volckmer has said the subheading was kept off the cover “as a surprise” – making it the first of many unsteadying gear shifts in a monologue that sets out to unsettle.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 3, 2020
It is deeply unsteadying to ponder the possibility that Riefenstahl might have been both a considerable artist and a considerable Nazi.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 19, 2015
Undoubtedly there was a sinking feeling within her, unsteadying in its way.
From V. V.'s Eyes by Henry Sydnor Harrison
It was going to be more unsteadying than she had foreseen.
From Far to Seek A Romance of England and India by Maud Diver
Their help in discovering and warning against the relationship between the vicious councils and deeds of blood, and their unsteadying influence upon the elements of unrest, can not fail to be of inestimable value.
From Model Speeches for Practise by Grenville Kleiser
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