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doddering

[ US /ˈdɑdɝɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /dˈɒdəɹɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. mentally or physically infirm with age
    his mother was doddering and frail

How To Use doddering In A Sentence

  • And now I am possessed of the finger-curling desire to write a murder mystery in which the detective is the elderly and somewhat doddering Lancelot, now ordained a priest in Glastonbury. Arise, sir percivale, the noble knight and god's knight, and go with me
  • It seems as if Palin elicits an inoluntary response in doddering old right wing fools like broder and McCain. Think Progress » Poll Shows Palin’s Unfavorability Ratings At All-Time High As Broder Extols Her ‘Populist’ Appeal
  • A character who is presumably either her doddering old grandmother or mother-in-law comes out with some cups of tea.
  • The town treats its older hotels like a doddering uncle who needs to be put away.
  • Am I mistaken in thinking you still want to stand around talking like a doddering fool?
  • She took note of the open plan bars and restaurants, the oppressive fluorescent lights and the doddering passengers wandering aimlessly trying to kill time.
  • Jaques is looked upon as something of a doddering old fool by some of his younger comrades, but as Wright plays him, he's far, far more.
  • We could see, for instance, the doddering old knights and dames of the order tottering in (none of them a day below 70 I'm sure) in procession.
  • He was a doddering-looking old fellow, with a thin comb-over and a slight tremor in his left hand. Gideon’s war
  • We could see, for instance, the doddering old knights and dames of the order tottering in (none of them a day below 70 I'm sure) in procession.
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