WAVER


Meaning of WAVER in English

verb

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADVERB

never

His faith never wavered , even when Albert became so disturbed by the portents that he could not sleep and fell ill.

Prince Casimir never wavered , praying to the Blessed Virgin Mary for hours on end.

Left-wing and right-wing, labour and management have never wavered from the pursuit of economic growth.

The home team won 8-0 and hooked Lawson, whose allegiance has never wavered .

It has never wavered and has consistently fought ever since for the adoption of this method.

His dedication to their interests never wavered .

Bristow and Trevitt never waver in the closeness of their mutual dialogue and move easily between forceful classical dynamics and quiet self-containment.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

I lay still, watching the moonlight waver on the wall.

If people have been wavering about giving the police information, this could be the thing to make them come forward.

Jessica's faith in her husband never wavered.

Maya wavered between accepting and refusing his offer.

Sue's gaze did not waver as she watched Pat leave.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

For a few moments the whole Rebel line... seemed to waver ....

For the first time he wavered in his determination to get rid of her.

He held the paper in both hands and he saw the paper waver in front of his spectacles.

I consider buying it, but waver .

Prince Casimir never wavered, praying to the Blessed Virgin Mary for hours on end.

This seemed the best way to draw the wavering states away from Washington and consolidate Southern power.

We're not wavering from that position.

When they went after something nothing made them waver , just as he had set after her.

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