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dithering

[ UK /dˈɪðəɹɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈdɪðɝɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
  1. the process of representing intermediate colors by patterns of tiny colored dots that simulate the desired color

How To Use dithering In A Sentence

  • You've been dithering about this year 's holiday. Times, Sunday Times
  • Thirteen years of dithering is unacceptable. The Sun
  • We are condemned to another wasted year of paralysed dithering. The Sun
  • Stop dithering and choose which one you want!
  • He excoriates the McSweeney's crowd and "the ridiculous dithering of John Barth ... [and] the reductive cardboard constructions of Donald Barthelme," and would excise from the modern canon "nearly all of Gaddis, Pynchon, DeLillo," and — while he's at it — "the diarrheic flow of words that is Ulysses ... the incomprehensible ramblings of late Faulkner and the sterile inventions of late Nabokov. New & Noteworthy
  • It is outrageous that a nation long famous for scientific invention is dithering about investing in the next generation of technologies. Times, Sunday Times
  • He sensed much dithering over moves to buy new players and simply decided enough was enough and resigned. The Sun
  • You've been dithering about this year 's holiday. Times, Sunday Times
  • But his dithering approach is still a hit with viewers, which is why bosses are keen to keep him on board. The Sun
  • That twerp, all eyeliner and lager dithering up Chalk Farm Road under a back-combed barnet, the lips that I'd only seen clenching a fishwife fag and dribbling curses now a portal for this holy sound. Russell Brand on Amy Winehouse: 'We have lost a beautiful, talented woman'
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