How To Use Waver In A Sentence
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Seeing her eyes unwavering, he was curious to know what had brought such a change in her attitude.
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Relaxing, in amusement at her unwonted altruism of motive, she had drawn her moleskin coat more closely around her, and settled back to wait the other woman's pleasure in returning to the bright warmth that the pale-orange ribbon of light, wavering upon the swaying platform, harbingered.
Undesirables
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It seems like some critics who at one moment will adulate a neo-realistic picture for its unwavering depiction of an emotional truth will the next second decry a film for depicting violence in a graphic/real way.
Sundance Movie Review/Video Blog: Michael Winterbottom’s The Killer Inside Me | /Film
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We have not wavered from this position, and we do not intend to do so now.
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Le Monde, read by some 2 million people every day, is one of the country's most influential newspapers with extensive contacts in the French establishment and an unwaveringly intellectual tone.
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Despite the disgrace and humiliation which eventually befell him, he never wavered from his beliefs.
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It was in the public forums, the interminable meetings that became routine, when attention wavered and respect dimmed.
Times, Sunday Times
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No longer the torch-bearer of iconoclasm, the scourge of intellectual hypocrisy, I had become instead mere target practice for Banner Wavers Anonymous.
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And, as always, to Mom and Dad and my family and friends for the unwavering support, and to Audrey, James, and Jonathan for putting up with my “spacey” moments and allowing me time to dwell in make-believe lands.
Darkness Becomes Her
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But at the base the state depends on people whose loyalties may waver at key moments.
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This seemed the best way to draw the wavering states away from Washington and consolidate Southern power.
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As such, he was utterly made for the job, as his combination of physical clumsiness, verbal ineptitude and unwaveringly glaikit expression must have made even the most gauche and pallid code-cruncher feel like a cocksure sophisticate.
Be My Enemy
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But we maun a 'live the day, and have our dinner; and there's Vich lan Vohr has packed his dorlach, and Mr. Waverley's wearied wi' majoring yonder afore the muckle pier-glass; and that grey auld stoor carle, the Baron o 'Bradwardine that shot young
Waverley
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The fasciated honey-eater has loudly called “with a voice that seemed the very sound of happiness”; the leaden flycatcher, often silent but seldom still, has twittered and whispered plaintively; the sun-birds are playing gymnastics among the lemon blossoms, and the centre of activity for butterflies is the red-flowered shrub bordering the wavering path.
Tropic Days
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Good management appears to be in short supply, and the support is wavering.
Times, Sunday Times
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There was no uncertainty, no wavering, no hesitation, nor was there any mirth, any pleasure, any satisfaction.
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The verdict rests with the one in eight wavering voters who cannot make up their minds.
The Sun
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She never wavered in her determination to succeed.
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Like a streetcorner serenade, it's got all the oooh's, aaah's, handclaps and snaps of classic doo-wop, and yet it somehow remains brilliantly, unwaveringly faithful to the original.
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I'm lucky that I've had unwavering support on this from my parents, my friends, and my advisors.
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Unlike standard handsaws, a backsaw has an extra-stiff blade to prevent it from wavering as you make the cut.
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WHEN DANII LICKED HER LIPS AND PRESSED HIM BACK on the bed, his expression wavered between excited—and agonized.
Deep Kiss Of Winter
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Dim as it was, it seemed to shift, wavering in a disturbingly qualmish fashion, and he shut his eyes, concentrating grimly on what he might do to Richard Brown, and he got the man alone someday.
A Breath of Snow and Ashes
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It is therefore odd to watch him waver and wobble over an issue that is not only outrageously unjust, but also flagrantly illegal.
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The young trees wavered in the strong wind.
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A lady of strong religious faith, Ita never wavered in her devotion to her church.
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Missy Buttry, a senior at Wartburg College, Waverly, Iowa, became the first collegian to win a third consecutive national cross-country title.
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And to be clear, the “good fight” is, instead of accusing flag wavers of being neo-Confederate Klan sympathizers, to convince people of good will that embracing offensive and divisive symbols is counter-productive and hurtful.
Matthew Yglesias » Pro-Slavery
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He regularly fails to distinguish the power of Christian worship from acts of magical theurgy: in either kind of activity, the unwavering faith of the believer is what confers success.
Loss of Faith
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An unusual aspect of Wingate's life was his unwavering support of Zionism nurtured perhaps by his unshakable belief in the Old Testament.
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God is pleased when we approach Him with unwavering faith.
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Even the socially conscious Victorians allow their principles to waver on this question.
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Before these secondments, he spent four years as a detective at Sydney's Waverley station, working drugs and vice.
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Borderers, buccaneers, robber, and humorsome people, like Dugald Dalgetty and Bailie Nicol Jarvie and Macwheeble, whom he said he preferred to any person in “Waverley,” were the characters he delighted in.
Waverley
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Shock disorganizes, or causes one to waver, through sudden attack.
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Back in February, Shays even voted against a non-binding resolution condeming the surge -- even though during the 2006 campaign he'd allegedly started to "waver" in his support for Bush.
WINO Chris Shays Says He Wants Withdrawal, But Keeps Voting Against It
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Carmel, "How long are you going to waver between two opinions?
Christianity Today
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It is hard to imagine that he added any wavering voters to his cause.
Times, Sunday Times
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Waverly is a large house and he tries to avoid everyone as much as possible in spite of their attempts to draw him out.
Mmm Mmm Good « So Many Books
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The party wavered between free trade and protectionism.
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Madeleine attempted no response at first, but the composed expression on her face was unwavering.
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I wavered at seeing him so angry, but thought of all the nights he must have lain in his room weeping, mourning his dead brother the same way I mourned my mom.
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But at the same time, it is NOT “pointless” to be enthusiastically, tear-jerkingly, unwaveringly “proud” of the “land of your birth” — to the point where people are actually STILL SURPRISED — or even scandalized — when yet another of “our” scandals come to light.
US in Police State Top 10
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The will of the spirit must become something which it is not, as yet, from the very start, — truly free; and it is free only when that feebleness, which is primarily merely a sort of clumsiness, is overcome, — when the spirit is not only in general willing to do God’s will, but also shows in each particular case the same unwavering willingness.
Christian Ethics. Volume II.���Pure Ethics.
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For a few moments the whole Rebel line... seemed to waver....
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Isidore steadied me and he seemed to stand as solid as a statue, not wavering a bit.
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Once "vocality" is reimagined from the waver and give of textual inscription, it is always at base equi-vocation, a case of present contingency — evincing, without vouching for, the existence of a potential otherness in one and the same wording.
Phonemanography: Romantic to Victorian
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He only gave new cars to his cronies and people showing unwavering loyalty.
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He was fairly strong at the end of the last session, but went off lamentably on account of his wavering and shillyshallying on so many matters during his speaking trip.
Theodore Roosevelt and His Times
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His light brown hair was wavering in the breeze and he was taller than her mother.
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But the skin beauty is not the firmest hold she has on Temple's affections; this was not the beauty that had attracted her lover and held him enchained in her service for seven years of waiting and suspense; this was not the only light leading him through dark days of doubt, almost of despair, constant, unwavering in his troth to her.
Letters from Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple (1652-54)
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Some military commanders wavered over whether to support the coup.
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But when you put the escalation next to Obama's wavering on the public option; next to his broken promises of transparency; next to his stances on the Patriot Act and Gitmo; next to his full-on abandonment of his NAFTA pledges -- well, you get the kind of demoralization that Kos's new poll shows.
David Sirota: The Demoralized Democratic Base
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Despite any wavering I may have exhibited, I now stand, as George puts it in his article, 'ready to conserve the threatened flower of womanhood by also endeavoring to conserve her unpolled vote!'
The Sturdy Oak A composite Novel of American Politics by fourteen American authors
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But it is not the way for a man and a woman, in propinquity, to maintain a definite, unwavering distance asunder.
CHAPTER XXVII
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My upper body wavered precariously and my eyes watered as I caught sight of the drop below.
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The delicate line drawings wavered in the unsteady light, but it was clear enough for him to be certain this wasn't the one he was looking for.
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So violence on the street will bring wavering voters back into the centre-left fold.
Times, Sunday Times
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I thought I wanted a dark green but then saw a slab of streakily wavering, striated peach and grey and umber that resembled ancient dry riverbeds seen from the air.
Bird Cloud
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Her face was firm, unwavering, jaw set and strong as the nature of William's grin changed.
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However much fans call referees' eyesight into question, the men in black won't waver because, according to new research, referees are simply a breed apart.
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Annette is a universally loved star who, by all accounts, never wavered from the sweet, shy, demure girl she'd always been despite her success.
Jennifer Armstrong: What Mouseketeers Taught Me About Feminism
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Gallagher had promised to use force if the students closed down the campus, but now he wavered.
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It is hard to see it winning back many wavering voters.
Times, Sunday Times
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Hopefully, wavering voters will take note.
The Sun
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His love for Sydney and his total absorption in the affairs of his adopted country never wavered.
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It takes forty-five minutes for him to drive there, but he never wavers.
Amaryllis in Blueberry
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Whether people accept or shun the politics behind the war, support for the soldiers is unwavering.
Times, Sunday Times
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She wavered between hesitancy and her natural propensity for fun.
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Still in control their concentration wavered to the point that the game became scrappy and disjointed.
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When I first met him 35 years ago Darling was pressing Trotskyite tracts on bewildered railwaymen at Waverley Station in Edinburgh.
Decca Aitkenhead ignores Alistair Darling's Trotskyite past
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Now, the river was as busy as the land, lights swimming hither and thither; steamboats with ropes of tiny stars bespangling their dark bulk and a white electric glare in the bow, low boats with lights that sent wavering spear-heads into the shadow beneath.
Stories of a western town
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Embrace religious vows, rules and observances and never waver in fulfilling them.
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One can only hope that they stand by these principles and do not waver in response to the allure of ongoing or improving deals with Algerian oil companies at the sacrifice of democratic ideals.
Kathryn Cameron Porter: Change in Algeria Fundamental for Human Rights and Security
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Does anybody believe Obama when he says "our resolve is unwavering" after dithering for 4 months, and saying he wants to exit by the end of his 1st term .... obviously when he needs his crazy left wing for his reelection bid.
Crowley: Obama says it's imperative U.S. sends a clear message
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With unwavering resolve we support plurality, egalitarianism, and the political process.
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-- Captain Waverley, I must request your favourable construction of her grief, which may, or ought to proceed, solely from seeing her father's estate exposed to spulzie and depredation from common thieves and sorners, while we are not allowed to keep half a score of muskets, whether for defence or rescue. '
Waverley — Complete
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Not having enough could cause a build up of toxins in your system and cause your concentration to waver.
The Sun
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His interest now was only calculable in percentages, his intelligence reduced to a wavering telepathy with numbered suits.
THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS
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Grief teaches the steadiest minds to waver. Sophocles
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The torrent of knocks roared louder, slightly failed upon the ear, made a crescendo, emulated Niagara, surpassed that very American effort of nature, wavered, faltered to Lodore, died away to a feeble tittup like water dropping from a tap to flagstones, rose again in a final spurt that would have made Southey open his dictionary for adjectives, and drained away to death.
The Prophet of Berkeley Square
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The sly, literate prose filtered through wavering vocals still dwells in corners of life either too big or too small to express with such uncanny eloquence.
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A pain in his head made the walls waver before his gaze.
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For now, he is concerned by Edinburgh council's plans to build a glass cage over the Waverley Steps entrance to the railway station, which he says will intrude on the side elevation of the Balmoral.
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Her voice only wavered a tiny bit when she said the name.
Burning Bright
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This started with a big yawn: Bush saying 'we will not waver' in its support of Iraq's new and fragile democracy ', which is just more babble from the Prez, same crap we've heard before, and about as effective as anything else he's babbled.
Unintentional Iraq Funneez
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Instead of using the experiments and expressions of the ancient Savants and thinkers as a basis for our future struggle against ignorance and to try to find out a solution to this mysterious problem, we – lethargical as we have proved to be – raise the hue and cry of faith, unflinching and unwavering faith to their versions and thus are guilty of stagnation in human progress.
Archive 2006-08-01
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It is hard to see it winning back many wavering voters.
Times, Sunday Times
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In the 1930s, when Bob was a teenager, he was sailing in Narragansett Bay near Waverly Rhode Island in a 22-foot sailboat.
Lea Lane: What I Learned from Meeting a Man Who Met Albert Einstein
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The strength of his argument convinced the last few waverers.
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I'm afraid my concentration began to waver as lunch approached.
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They made their way over, wavering precariously, and collapsed at his feet.
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Taylor Tobey 7. waverly 3, Spencer-Van Etten 1 At Waverly
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The hilt of his sword jutting over his shoulder cast a wavering cruciform shadow on the water below us.
Kushiel's Avatar
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His concentration wavered, yet he still closed with sufficient menace to suggest he may recapture his pomp.
Times, Sunday Times
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But its probably true my wife would have traveled more if shed married someone else, and my unwillingness to become the vagabond is just one of the ways Ive been, as I said, an unexciting if loyal and unwavering companion.
Excerpt: Bridge of Sighs by Richard Russo
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But I do admire the Queen as a woman who has done her job well and never wavered from her commitment to her duty and her country.
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He said some of these ‘compromise some important principles to which I adhere unwaveringly.’
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Then with dawning horror you realise you're screwed - eye contact is made and you're doomed to desultory, banal small talk the whole way until you get into Waverley.
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You don't need a man to prove your self worth, " Waverly told her friend seriously.
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It wavered, its substance changing, dissolving into a form of roiling water which reached out to seize her.
THE GREENSTONE GRAIL: THE SANGREAL TRILOGY ONE
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He is untiring and unwavering in his dedication - he works on vacation days and is there for everybody, all the time.
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Daniel no longer held a wavering opinion about his own birth.
Daniel Deronda
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Yet the more nuanced language of Edmund Stoiber gave the impression that he was irresolute and wavering.
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He moved closer, the torchlight unwavering, then he dabbed it across the floor in a mopping circle around his feet.
THE LAST RAVEN
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There are long periods where the camera stares unwaveringly at interviewees.
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It has never wavered and has consistently fought ever since for the adoption of this method.
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Daniel no longer held a wavering opinion about his own birth.
Daniel Deronda
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Atop a steep hungry hill, from where my house in greyness sits, under a fading morning mist, I waited for a bus, watching drivers shine in the mounting oven-hot sun; their cars disappearing over the wavering ridge of road.
Carolina Grüber: II
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Throughout this unceasing series of tragedies and crises, Haitians have continued to demonstrate unwavering resilience, dignity, and courage.
Rep. Barbara Lee: Haitian Priorities Must Drive International Reconstruction Efforts
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Unsurprisingly, all the major newsprint and most journalists officially endorsed the Respondents, politicians were bombarded with letter and email campaigns resulting in vocal pronouncements for a review of human rights commissions (HRCs) and their provisions, and several civil liberty groups and recognizable figures such as Alan Borovoy provided unwavering support and reprimanded the use of HRCs for censuring our God given right (sic) to express ourselves.
2008 October : Law is Cool
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Her voice only wavered a tiny bit when she said the name.
Burning Bright
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He wavered and doubted, and to his confidants, with whom he could bluster and talk big, he expressed in no measured terms his detestation of Liberal principles, and especially of Catholic Emancipation.
The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Volume 1 (of 3)
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He is considered knowledgeable, unwavering in convictions and committed to the law.
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Linder appeared to waver for a moment, like a leaf caught in a breeze.
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In pain from three fractured vertebrae in his back and neck and with his voice wavering, he alluded to the sons he had left behind in London.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is hard to see it winning back many wavering voters.
Times, Sunday Times
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He was terrified, hesitant and wavering but finally gave in to the temptation.
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The walk up the ramp from Waverley Station reveals on the left the beetling houses and gothic towers of the Old Town, clinging to the sides of the Castle rock.
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For now, he is concerned by Edinburgh council's plans to build a glass cage over the Waverley Steps entrance to the railway station, which he says will intrude on the side elevation of the Balmoral.
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The heat was wavering up from the treeless, shrubless expanse; the white sun was over it as hot as a furnace blast.
Trail's End
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An unusual aspect of Wingate's life was his unwavering support of Zionism nurtured perhaps by his unshakable belief in the Old Testament.
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This unapologetically unwavering O-bot is a small “i” independent so I tend to refer to the extremes on both sides as “far”.
Balloon Juice » Blog Archive » Big Head Ed
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When I bent down to loop the wet laces, something low, slow, and wavering caught my eye.
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What really saved him now was the wavering, vacillating character of the enemy.
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All that really matters is that couture remains a proud flag waver for the nation and, as of recently, one that is sort of making money.
Times, Sunday Times
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That voice ceased and was replaced by another, which wavered and wabbled from the electron-spurts normal to solar systems and which make for auroras on planets.
BestScienceFictionStories.com » Post Topic » A Matter Of Importance by Murray Leinster
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The barrier began to waver, cracks limned in shifting coronae of flame appearing as more and more shots dumped their freezing charges into the shield, taxing Ramirez to the limit.
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For this reason, China unwaveringly pursues a foreign policy of peace and independence. It resolutely protects its national independence and sovereignty and opposes.
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The light wavered unsteadily against the cold stone walls, threatening to diminish.
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He spoke in the bantering tone which had become the habitual expression of his tenderness; but his eyes softened as they absorbed in a last glance the glimmering submarine light of the ancient grove, through which Undine's figure wavered nereid-like above him.
The Custom of the Country
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He wavered, his reason rocking on the pivot of his conviction.
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From the kiddie pool, Angel looks up at her parents, eyes wide and black and unwavering.
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Though outwardly he was composed, inwardly his resolve wavered.
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The mayor picked him over career police executives for his unwavering political loyalty and subservience.
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Decisive during the simplicities of battle, without her he would forever be a waverer in the complexities of peace: more Hamlet, indeed, than Macbeth.
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The years are beginning to follow into a pattern, wavering as we continue to add and subtract elements of our business and our lives, but growing more distinct all the time.
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Dull eyes become clear again and a wavering gaze grows steady.
Successful Fasting -the easy way to cleanse your body of its poisons
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Like the driver of the tow truck who “rescued” us in Waverly, Louisiana, who said, “I am the undertaker.
Samaritans : Kwame Dawes : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation
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Despite the heat and lack of air there was not a hint of anyone's concentration wavering.
Dusty Warriors: Modern Soldiers at War
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When he did speak, Adam at first thought that his friend was wavering in his intention, or "funking" the responsibility.
Lair of the White Worm
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Equally skilful is the progress of Waverley from his woolly-minded ignorance at the opening to the knowledge of the world he acquires from experience.
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“But at the same time, it is NOT ‘pointless’ to be enthusiastically, tear-jerkingly, unwaveringly ‘proud’ of the ‘land of your birth’ â to the point where people are actually STILL SURPRISED â or even scandalized â when yet another of ‘our’ scandals come to light.”
US in Police State Top 10
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Over a wavery organ loop that gently builds then fades away amid a wash of echoes, a singer slowly groans out a wordless lament.
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Yet the Founding Fathers did not waver from the idea that justice had to be based on the evidence and that defendants were owed a fair trial based on what the prosecution could prove.
What We See
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Benefit curbs will not be enough to convince many wavering voters.
The Sun
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The dialogue wavers from understandable to indecipherable, and there is very little depth or flavor to the recording.
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Gie a cheer, boys!" he cried; and as the muzzle of Mons Meg swept down the file, a strange wavering cry arose, that was half a gowl of anger and half a broken-backed cheer.
Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895
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Her rich contralto, with both range and depth, is unwavering throughout this sometimes rawboned story.
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Disregard the time-change madness and consider their Action Driver labelmates (which include unapologetic new wavers Radio Berlin), and Thunderbirds almost begin to sound different by proxy.
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He has wavered, wobbled, and wiggled about the war in Iraq since it began.
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unwavering loyalty
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His voice wavered with emotion.
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In pitting against himself those who had so powerfully succoured him in his misfortune, Condé ought at least to have drawn closer to the Court and had a serious understanding with the Queen; but he tergiversated, and at the end of some months of that wavering policy, he found himself standing unmasked between the Court and the Fronde, both equally discontented with him, repeating and exaggerating the blunder committed by Mazarin.
Political Women (Vol. 1 of 2)
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She freelanced for you about two years ago when we were showing the Waverly apartments.
I’ll Walk Alone
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I'm afraid my concentration began to waver as lunch approached.
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Very slowly he came, but not from any reluctance, for his head was erected proudly, and his eyes fixed on Owain, He plashed waveringly out of the surf, as little wave on following wave lapped at his feet and drew back.
His Disposition
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He lay there, counting the seconds, knowing that he and his slowly drifting surf-boat were still in the full white fulgor of the wavering searchlight.
Never-Fail Blake
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Jim Kucera, a former Sladky musician now serving as band director for Waverly Middle School, said Mathias "taught me to enjoy and take pride in Czech polka music, or it just would not be worth it.
JournalStar.com - News Articles
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And yet, sometimes her resolution wavered and her heart misgave her.
DEATH AND TRANSFIGURATION
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Coach Rick Smith helped draw the blueprint, and Mickelson never wavered from the plan.
USATODAY.com - Goosen ganders second U.S. Open victory
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Her entire body seemed to ripple and waver, her image flapping like a sheet of cloth in the wind.
A Time of War
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The attention has not wavered one jot.
Times, Sunday Times
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The euro, meanwhile, seesawed in a range against the U.S. dollar, as investors wavered between euro-zone sovereign-debt worries and the prospect that the European Central Bank could raise interest rates as early as April.
Swiss Franc Advances on Rivals
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The aluminum ground, etched with wavering striations or gridded squares crossed with lines, can be seen through the paint.
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The writing is never less than neat, but sometimes the vertical strokes - stems and long rests - waver as if written by a shaking hand.
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The small rectangle of silver metal clicked against his claws as he flipped the lid open, the electric spark igniting the gas in a blue flame that wavered in a draught.
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Here were the somatic messages that fed the cauldron; cell reactions by the incredible billion, organic cries, the muted drone of muscletone, sensory sub-currents, blood-flow, the wavering superheterodyne of blood pH ... all whirling and churning in the balancing pattern that formed the girl's psyche.
Wild Dreams of Reality, 5
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This group is unwavering in its strict literal interpretation of the Bible.
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Like the palooka who pulls himself up off the canvas after each knockdown, the dedicated employee is expected never to waver, no matter what battering he takes.
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Good management appears to be in short supply, and the support is wavering.
Times, Sunday Times
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The candle flame wavered, throwing shadows on the wall.
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Nothing moved, except the odd clump of larkspur wavering in the wind.
A MEANS TO EVIL
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Joy and I sat and talked in wavering yellow light.
Indian Balm - Travels in the Southern Subcontinent
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He cannot be called that, but through his austerity, bearing, unwavering commitment and unsparing frankness he brought to his times a hint of the prophets of yore.
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Fulke's unwavering smile; the Sieur d'Arnaye was adamantean: and presently the younger man kissed him on both cheeks and rode slowly away toward the sea.
The Line of Love Dizain des Mariages
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The lyrics rarely scratch below the surface - "Looks like Cupid just showed up," she later exults, referring to a budding romance - but Evans's voluptuous alto and unwavering conviction help compensate for the frequently lightweight sentiment.
Album review: Sara Evans, "Stronger"
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He never wavered from his decision to fast, and approached death with dignity and resolve.
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Her smile wavered and she began to cry.
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There was a lot to miss over the past two months if your concentration wavered.
Times, Sunday Times
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Europeans may have been similarly mystified when "I Can't Stand It" had wavered from the Duchy of Luxembourg nearly three years earlier.
Archive 2008-02-01
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He told me all along he would be the champion miler of the world with unwavering optimism and I would say we are three-quarters of the way there now.
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Eventually I reached the Royal Mile, expecting to continue ahead and make an easterly turn beyond Waverley Station.
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I turned our closed circuit cameras on to the flag-wavers and they appeared on the huge screens above the stage.
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Rather, they let their two drummers/two bassists/sax/guitar/vocals/etc. lineup speak for itself as one, which allows this guy and his extremely unpleasant, wavering caterwaul to hide behind relative anonymity.
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Mr. Pembroke only wrote to our hero one letter, but it was of the bulk of six epistles of these degenerate days, containing, in the moderate compass of ten folio pages, closely written, a precis of a supplementary quarto manuscript of addenda, delenda, et corrigenda in reference to the two tracts with which he had presented Waverley.
Waverley
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He journeyed hither and thither in an attempt to find an ally in this unwavering and unnecessary vendetta.
1066: and the Hidden History of the Bayeux Tapestry
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staring unwaveringly at the fire, an odd lack of expression in his pale blue eyes.
NOBLE BEGINNNINGS
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Giant squid, fluorescently green with pink under-tentacles, waver around in a loopy dance, sometimes waving puppet squidettes on their hands.
Richard III; Lullaby; Hundreds & Thousands – review
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It is therefore odd to watch him waver and wobble over an issue that is not only outrageously unjust to Indian cricketers, but also flagrantly illegal.
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All that really matters is that couture remains a proud flag waver for the nation and, as of recently, one that is sort of making money.
Times, Sunday Times
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Waverley expressed his surprise that his friend Davie was capable of such trust; but the Baron gave him to understand that this poor simpleton was neither fatuous, nec naturaliter idiota, as is expressed in the brieves of furiosity, but simply a crack-brained knave, who could execute very well any commission which jumped with his own humour, and made his folly a plea for avoiding every other.
Waverley
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I have known people that have had their futures mapped out forever and have proceeded unwaveringly towards their goals.
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Persistence will enable us to succeed, and perseverance of the source is to do not waver in the least, we should take to achieve the necessary means to success.
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When we first see her in Minneapolis, a slattern in a junk-strewn apartment, she's living on scraps of loveless sex, drinking too much and picking up snatches of kids' conversations here and there, then dropping them into her chronicles of Kendall Strickland, the teenage heroine of a series called Waverly Prep that is, in fact, headed for the dustbin of subliterary history.
Nervy 'Young Adult' Dazzles by the Book
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He, too, was arrested many times, but never wavered in the essential foundations that dominated his philosophy to accomplish needed social change: civil disobedience, when necessary, non-resistan [ce], and accepting the legal penalty for such action if convicted.
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Benefit curbs will not be enough to convince many wavering voters.
The Sun
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It is constantly seen that the waverer, of nervous atrabiliar constitution, no sooner overcomes the agony of irresolution, than he flings himself on his object with a vindictive tenacity that seems to repay him for all the moral humiliation inflicted on him by his stifled doubts.
Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3) Essay 1: Robespierre
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Carroll plays the devoted and over-worked teaching Brother who is torn between the love he feels for his students and despair at his wavering faith.
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The sport suited her unwavering, granitelike determination.
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