How To Use Wobbly In A Sentence

She wound up her dance routine with a wobbly pirouette and took a little bow.
He's still a bit wobbly after the operation .
Thereby, you will be able to navigate your way ahead, carefully picking your route around bloated wobbly people, inconsiderate ‘wallowers’ and arsey posers as they try to impress the girls.
Complete with wobbly bridges, turrets and wonky roof lines, it looks as if it comes straight from the pages of a fairytale. Times, Sunday Times
It takes in 20 wibbly-wobbly crossings, five metres above the ground, then a shriek-inducing zip-wire descent. The Sun

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There was a concrete floor and wobbly chairs.
It was fantastic, my lip would curl up and my knee would go wobbly and I'd sing Blue Suede Shoes.
Most of the shots on Friday night were static, and when they weren't, they were wobbly.
Maybe you should re-spike your studs to your silt, because they were wobbly in the first place.
The final battle, although it seems rather misleading to describe it as such, involves wobbly Satan throwing rubber starfishes at Thor, which he then has to pretend are attacking him. Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat
An "Offaly good breakfast" may be a crap joke, but it was true to its word: grilled kidneys, pink at the eye, with Leopold Bloom's "faint tang of urine", a little fried wobbly liver, a round of black pudding, a fried egg trimmed unto the yolk on a piece of fried bread, a plank of crisp bacon and a dollop of their own ketchup. Restaurant review: the Potted Pig
The height change means that while you went through it with a slight stoop when you were young, you'll be going through in a duckwalk as a grownup, and considering that you do the equivalent of a couple of blocks underground your legs will be wobbly as hell by the end of it. Back from radio silence
G20 leaders face lingering economic trouble as conference is set to open economy still wobbly from the worst recession in seven decades, restraining greedy bankers and plotting a future course for sustainable growth - the leaders of the world's major derivatives in the second quarter, as the level of risk eased in the global Wall Street, sex-and-shopping chick lit is so over. WN.com - Articles related to India inks nuclear pact with Argentina
For example, I'll sit in the living room so I will be less inclined to sleep writing on my laptop until very late at night/early in the morning, until I'm so tired I'm wobbly-feeling, with the world kind of queasily moving in the manner of an egg yolk. MY BED IS A NEST OF PILLOWS
We quickly moved to the front of the ragged pack, a dozen or so wobbly tourists and a few real riders.
And the main plank of the justification of his view was distinctly wobbly. Times, Sunday Times
Mind how you go, that ladder looks very wobbly to me.
Because no rifle - not even a match-tuned masterpiece of the gunsmith's art - can shoot off a rickety, wobbly bench.
And the main plank of the justification of his view was distinctly wobbly. Times, Sunday Times
France also sought to stiffen the resolve of wobbly partners. Times, Sunday Times
a wobbly chair with shaky legs
Mom's high heels may look great but if they're wobbly and unsteady -- in other words, easy to trip over -- consider something more well-grounded .. Halloween costume tips: Keep them scary -- and safe
It looks like a very elderly bouncy castle: wonky, wobbly and full of holes. Times, Sunday Times
I wonder if anyone read that letter, written on pages torn out of a note-book in wobbly handwriting (my fingers were still partly paralysed) and still more wobbly Spanish. Homage to Catalonia
A beautifully clipped wobbly blob will always look better than something that has been forced unwillingly into a perfect geometric shape. Times, Sunday Times
The kitchen floor is wobbly, the kitchen above the cooker has gone a bit melty. Times, Sunday Times
The ferryboat is a round-bottomed, wobbly sampan, with a tiny cabin in the stern. The Great White Tribe in Filipinia
The music sometimes sounds a bit wobbly, and pops and crackles are heard throughout the mixes.
After a wobbly period Chelsea fight back: a long punt forward nearly puts Gudjohnsen in, and then Gallas's 40-yard thumper bounces just past Kahn's post.
Immutable laws, such as gravitation and the conservation of energy, became wobbly, and I was prepared to witness their violation at any moment to remain unastonished. The Amateur Navigator
However, on sunday he seemed a bit out of it, and on monday he was a bit wobbly and very huggy, which is unusual for him. January 22nd, 2009
Not to say that he was immune to her, no, he sensed the strangest feeling coming on as he looked upon her luminous visage now, as if all his internal organs had been scrambled together and congealed into a wobbly mass of jelly.
Would you guys seriously consider putting bungees on say, the wobbly front wheel of your car?
The clocks click like chips in a casino, piled to a wobbly tower.
The clocks click like chips in a casino, piled to a wobbly tower.
Mine was a model of its kind, wobbly, eggy, beautifully fresh with a perfect nut-brown caramel.
Her legs were slightly wobbly, but she guessed that was what she got for going to bed on nothing but medication and a martini.
Grace and Vahn the title said, in Ellie's large, wobbly handwriting.
It may help to keep this in mind next time your two-year-old throws a wobbly at the supermarket checkout.
Its childish simplicity, with cheap cha-cha beatbox rhythm and wobbly guitar, is both disarming and strangely poignant.
Martin clearly had the most to lose in the debate, as in the election; under attack from all sides and able to rely only on his wits, wobbly as they seem to be, he performed about as well as might have been expected.
You can still do the same job but you have to deal with things like wobbly floors and sand. The Sun
This British musical certainly holds its own against Hollywood rivals of the same era, although the chorus lines tend to be slightly wobbly.
Again, her pitch was very wobbly and she was trying way too hard to trill it.
One was moving very erratically, back and forth in a wobbly motion.
If you feel a bit wobbly, come back in this room. Times, Sunday Times
Her garden is beautified by a coin-operated wobbly train. Times, Sunday Times
I think my Nokia problem stems from a wobbly disconnect that I attempted when I noticed someone had sent me a 2.5 MB attachment.
Pension (or "demi-pension"): the term evokes quaint 1920's France, when expats like M.F.K. Fisher took up residence in wallpapered rooms with lumpy beds, droopy curtains, and wobbly writing desks. French Word-A-Day:
I noticed that she neglected to sign it, and her handwriting was rather wobbly and etchy, as if her hand was shaking when she wrote it.
Personal shoppers are old hands at choosing the right garments to make fat arms look thinner, small breasts seem fuller and ways to conceal wobbly bums and tums.
It was weak and wobbly. Times, Sunday Times
Bringing together their wibbly-wobbly electronica and their more traditional melodic rock, this is one of their best. Times, Sunday Times
If we used half the products we used on our face on our bodies - we would not have worries at all about wobbly bits. The Sun
My head feels like someone set off a bomb in it, and I'm wobbly on my feet, but at least I don't feel sick.
I said, the word wobbly and anguished, my mouth barely able to form the sounds. Claim to Fame
The ladder felt a little wobbly.
After a wobbly start, balance and confidence come back, though not sufficiently to allow one hand to reach down for the water bottle at speed, never mind that old teenage insouciance of riding with both hands in the trouser pockets.
Her dad followed her as quickly as he could and seemed to have slightly wobbly legs.
Net inflow into life assurance and pension funds rose by just 7% last year and this year has got off to a very wobbly start.
As my idea to enroll at LeCoq became a decision that spring, I hadn't anticipated that, come late summer, with the plane ticket purchased and an eleven-month lease signed, an abrupt shift in the exchange rate that ran in favor of the Euro would pull the rug out from under my savings, and leave it weak-kneed and wobbly. Five Stops on Line 2, Ch 1: Qalb elouz
She struggled to her feet with grim determination, took one wobbly step, swooned and collapsed.
I've been in bed with flu and my legs are still feeling all wobbly.
No wonder he is more wobbly after all that drink.
While you may not like the wobbly jelly look, your stomach muscles need time to go back to normal before toning up. The Sun
Look up, though, and you'll see just how old the buildings are, many with wobbly old tiled roofs that've been patched and propped over the years, and good for another couple of centuries with a bit of love and care.
It took slow, wobbly steps, cantering to one side every time it stepped with its front left foot.
Switching to LED will also save your fewer turns on the wobbly chair to change blown bulbs. Times, Sunday Times
Town councillors and council staff in Marlborough are to take a softly-softly approach on the sensitive subject of wobbly gravestones.
This was swiftly slapped on to the front pages, accompanied by faintly pervy photos of podgy teenaged girls' bums in too-tight hipster jeans or wobbly thighs at the side of the school swimming pool.
Slide the ramekins on to the baking sheet and bake for ten to 12 minutes until the souffles are well risen, browned and doubled in height but still slightly wobbly.
The lane used to end at a wobbly fishing camp, a rumrunner 's stop in the old days, they said. KING OF THE MOUNTAIN
She notices that Mrs Sullivan has mushed her creme caramel into a wobbly mess and she swears. LOOKING FOR THE SPARK
Bake in preheated oven for 35 to 40 minutes, or until pie is not "wobbly" when shaken (Mine was slightly wobbly after 40 minutes, but it firmed when it cooled). Chocolate Cream Pie
And by the way, I am being nice because what I really want to write would be too trashy for even your column ... what you call wobbly is what musicians call "vibrato". Mirror.co.uk - News
The shorter girl was suddenly wobbly as they pulled on their coats and linked hands again.
She could not maintain her balance and moved in a wobbly fashion.
W, remember, stands for "wobbly" - precisely what this recovery is turning out to be. WN.com - Business News
I'll not have my best student coming back with a weak sword arm and wobbly legs.
And the main plank of the justification of his view was distinctly wobbly. Times, Sunday Times
With its wobbly sets, sensationalist plots, appalling acting, crude camerawork and dopey dialogue it was uncannily reminiscent of bad soaps in general.
Even if most Americans are not aware that subsidy shakedowns debilitate local budgets, they do know the names of the corporate buccaneers who have wrecked retirement plans and kicked the slats out of an already wobbly economy.
Miette finally pushed herself into a sitting position, still slightly wobbly.
‘On my third week of radiotherapy I had laryngitis and that left me feeling very weak and wobbly so I couldn't train then,’ she said.
Yesterday, Sal had a wobbly moment at school that Flynn hadn't previously been aware of; he soon realises that it came straight after their bit of argy-bargy in the diner.
Hotter, wobbly and woofy as he became by Die Walküre, is the sort of profoundly flawed Wotan that defines the role. More thoughts on Solti's Ring
This weighted swing will improve your posture and banish the wobbly bits on your back. The Sun
The strange young man pulled himself unsteadily to his wobbly feet.
Being short, as I was, the six lines of wobbly nonsense which I'd managed to scrawl were about two and a half feet off the floor, but what they lacked in visibility, they made up for in determination.
By nature handmade and wobbly, the braids form a field of funkily hand-drawn, multicolored lines.
France also sought to stiffen the resolve of wobbly partners. Times, Sunday Times
He's still a bit wobbly after the operation .
You want a thick, wobbly mayonnaise. Times, Sunday Times
During a pre-race check that morning, it had seemed a bit wobbly, so I had pulled it out and reseated it with some ‘miracle adhesive.’
Once in the containers, an injection of antidote gets the jumbos back up on wobbly feet.
A beautifully clipped wobbly blob will always look better than something that has been forced unwillingly into a perfect geometric shape. Times, Sunday Times
And you're stuck in the middle, on a wobbly deck chair brought in from the garage. The Sun
I'm mortally afraid that my voice would come out all wobbly and broken, but surprisingly, it's calm enough.
Here's Bob Shrum telling the Democrats not to go wobbly, which is fine and I don't have a problem with it. Hullabaloo
But reach it they did; once again, Myoga held the door open for his wobbly guest, and Deuce stepped inside the lavish room.
Alexander Tekeliev's bass was a good clear voice, on the light side, but a welcome distance from the thick wobbly basses who manage to hit every and no note with their vast spongy vibratos.
How does this help us with our wobbly table? Times, Sunday Times
Corporate bonds were mixed this week, with investment grade issues outperforming the wobbly junk.
I was sitting on a wobbly plastic chair.
Her voice is squeaky and wobbly, the voice of a dithering matron, not a singer; her timing is distracted and irregular.
Over the putts, his backswing would become as long and wobbly as a jellied eel.
With every handshake my glass was topped up with a nip of whisky and by 1am I was feeling rather wobbly.
And when my grand-children cluster round me and ask what it was like when he threw a wobbly on a daytime chatshow, what a story I will have to tell.
But Mr Frayne complains that ill-fitting windows, a wobbly wall and kitchen units infested with woodlice have made their lives a misery.
This is a New York institution, complete with supercilious staff, wobbly tables covered with red and white chequered tablecloths and walls lined with faded photos of prize fighters.
The Penguin, as the short, wobbly man had become known to Danni and me on our walk, pushed us in and shut the door, leaving us with the military man.
I like salmon barely cooked, so the meat is on the wobbly side of set. Times, Sunday Times
It would seem that my hands may have been a tad shaky, or the flooring in the old legion was wobbly, causing the pictures to be fuzzy.
The system in this country is so insecure and so wobbly.
It was more along the lines of a very uncertain, wobbly romance that might fall apart at any second.
The competition itself throws in this wobbly. Times, Sunday Times
There in the corner of the room (or relegated to an unloved table just outside the door) you'll find a wobbly pile of undersize crockery and two silver flasks.
A small, wobbly voice cut through the comforting blackness and oblivion, just audible above the constant hiss of the waves breaking on the slimy, moss-covered stone outside.
Rico dribbled down the center not bothering to look up at his other teammates until Riley stole the ball from him, and threw a wobbly pass all the way down to the other side of the court.
You can still do the same job but you have to deal with things like wobbly floors and sand. The Sun
He's not wobbly, he never wavers, he never straddles the line between two sides.
How many times have you sat down in a restaurant or pub and found that the table is wobbly? Times, Sunday Times
By the end of the recording process, Hotter had gotten woofy and a little wobbly*. Archive 2006-10-01
On the other hand, the arias, despite some dangerously unstable passages and wobbly intonation from the orchestra, were excellent.
Three men in white shirts, black pants and starched ties do wobbly arabesques as if struggling against the wind.
Her voice is squeaky and wobbly, the voice of a dithering matron, not a singer; her timing is distracted and irregular.
the ladder felt a little wobbly
Gloria is liable to throw a wobbly at the mere mention of ‘four eyes’.
Jeremiah stopped his wagon outside a hotel and stepped down, his legs wobbly and sore, as if he'd been in rough seas.
But even that, I want to show, is based upon some very wobbly figures.
In fact, let's not call our wobbly progress from the brink of a global financial meltdown a "recovery. Dov Seidman: The Economy: Don't Hit the Reset Button
Not only are you weak and wobbly, it is very difficult. Times, Sunday Times
There were a few answers in the grid that felt a bit wobbly to me, the wobbliest of which was AIR TASER (21A: High-voltage weapon). Rex Parker Does the NYT Crossword Puzzle
Directly under and beside the staff was the legend "Don't be misled"; to Charlie, "mizzled" meant to be sort of wobbly and confused, like those lines. Arcana Magi - c.1: Oryn Zentharis, Seeker of the Truth
She could not maintain her balance and moved in a wobbly fashion.
The voice in my head is wobbly and hesitant but it seems to echo slightly as I freeze in utter astonishment.
The chair looked a bit wobbly.
She was wobbly from her near drowning, but managed to stand after a few attempts.
Interrupting his untuneful singing, he gave a wobbly wave and called, ‘Good night’ to some fashionably dressed dummies in a store window.
A beautifully clipped wobbly blob will always look better than something that has been forced unwillingly into a perfect geometric shape. Times, Sunday Times
Owen snapped at the wobbly man, but the look on his face told everyone that he was enjoying getting Aidan back for what he had done.
‘I'm a princess,’ she said in a wobbly voice before putting her thumb in her mouth.
Years ago, the brothers promised their mother they would never fight one another—and a title divided between champions who won't compete can't help shore up the wobbly heavyweight division. The Last Title Never Won by a Klitschko
Riders must aim to keep moving at a wobbly, sluggish pace. Times, Sunday Times
More minor things also contribute, like pitted headsets, untrue wheels, wobbly tires and out-of-balance wheels.
His deep, strong southern voice was getting wobbly, and his eyes welled as the realization of his firing a few weeks earlier sunk in.
Fussing with her hair, Gwendolyn rose from the couch and gave a wobbly curtsy.
She leads us on to superstring theory and ‘brane worlds’, which picture particles as tiny vibrating filaments and the universe itself as a giant wobbly sheet.
We are more worried about the wobbly pound pushing up the price of Marmite and that is colouring our outlook. Times, Sunday Times
And more business headlines reveal company failures, wobbly financial markets and the impact of all this on workers' pension plans.
Then for some reason my PC decided to throw a wobbly.
Some mortgage lenders get wobbly about this. Times, Sunday Times
They had each marked their individual affidavits with a wobbly cross, for few can write their names.
The Comedian balances on the corner of a wobbly chair. Times, Sunday Times
If you want a wobbly soufflé, test at this stage by inserting a thin skewer. Times, Sunday Times
Clever dressing can shave inches off wobbly waists or undertoned thighs. The Sun
The little girl's voice was wobbly as she cried.
Of course, quit exercising if you're dizzy or nauseated, start sweating heavily, or feel so weak and wobbly that you can't maintain your form.
Crossing the stream which tumbled down the valley, by a somewhat "wobbly" bridge, and picking our way through the mixen which forms the approach to every well-appointed hut, we arrived upon the roof which supported the tent. A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil
Syringe rhymes with cringe, a poetic coincidence not lost on those who get wobbly even thinking about their annual flu shot.
The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps
If you are a wobbly flyer, then take the ferry. Times, Sunday Times
The sprightliness instantly evaporated, and Wendy's whole face went as wobbly as a blancmange. PROSPECT HILL
It's plasticky and the sound was inevitably nothing spectacular with wobbly pitch and bass. Times, Sunday Times
‘Please,’ she begged, and her voice was wobbly and high, as if she was struggling not to cry.
I must have looked like I was totally drunk as I was very wobbly, and the quarter of an hour walk back from the train station seemed to take me hours.
I started to feel very weak and wobbly and my legs gave way beneath me and I collapsed.
You may just want to sink into your seat and hide away, but this will only draw unwanted attention and emphasise wobbly bits. The Sun
It was fantastic, my lip would curl up and my knee would go wobbly and I'd sing Blue Suede Shoes.
Mom's high heels may look great but if they're wobbly and unsteady -- in other words, easy to trip over -- consider something more well-grounded.. Halloween costume tips: Keep them scary -- and safe
well the chare is a littlol wobbly, but I can manaje. Iz got a flat stomach in .25 seconds - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
They still look potent in attack but wafer-thin in midfield and wobbly in defence under pressure.
So prepare for a massive shock when he goes all wibbly-wobbly and backs away from a fight. The Sun
It was fantastic, my lip would curl up and my knee would go wobbly and I'd sing Blue Suede Shoes.
The wife throws a wobbly if her youngest son ventures outside to play football. Times, Sunday Times
The letters were black felt-tip, scrawled across the paper in giant wobbly letters.
Ask for a hug when you feel wobbly, rather than trying to control him. The Sun
You may just want to sink into your seat and hide away, but this will only draw unwanted attention and emphasise wobbly bits. The Sun
I straightened my spine and stood back up upon my wobbly legs, with a steady gaze that was all too familiar to me of how Tommy addressed strangers that disapproved of him.
More suspense and scariness, and less wobbly realism, would have made it a classic. Times, Sunday Times
He got his parents to tape him in, you know that gaffer tape they use, that thick tape, to tape him onto the bike, because his balance was still a bit wobbly.
Riders must aim to keep moving at a wobbly, sluggish pace. Times, Sunday Times
A roly-poly toy, tilting doll, tumbler or wobbly man is a toy that rights itself when pushed over.
It helps to pass away those long hours stuck on a plane or stuck in some foreign airport due to traffic controllers throwing a wobbly.
Pension (or "demi-pension"): the term evokes quaint 1920's France, when expats like M.F.K. Fisher took up residence in wallpapered rooms with lumpy beds, droopy curtains, and wobbly writing desks. French Word-A-Day:
His legs are wobbly and our vet's amazed he's still alive. The Sun
Legs still wobbly and face flushed, I went back to set and told S what I'd done.
It becomes weak and wobbly as you try to move. Times, Sunday Times
Started off with the chassis bits, and attached the twin exhausts to them, although one of the shorties is a bit wobbly, and I might actually have put them the wrong way round (not back to front, but on the right side instead of the left), although it kind of looks right and all Harleys have their exhausts on the right, don't they? Telegraph Blogs
More minor things also contribute, like pitted headsets, untrue wheels, wobbly tires and out-of-balance wheels.
This group is never shoddy, but now and then what ought to sound like clicking pistons gets a little wobbly and rumbly. Some new shtick in 'Stomp'
Carefully transfer to the oven and bake for about 50 minutes, until the centre is still wobbly but the edges set.
I also like the prospect of being one of those wobbly men at the end of the race, who are extremely close to absolute exhaustion, but still manage to complete the task.
Even the ones who threatened a wobbly lower lip and adulterous quick beating of the heart proved to be a thorough anti-climax.
Reaching the peak of Badaling, after such a struggle, was quite an achievement for a man of 90 kilograms with wobbly legs, but such a feat quickly turns into an anticlimax.
As soon as I feel a bit less wobbly, I'm going to take my digital camera and head into the city for a day of celebratory farting around.
It looks like a very elderly bouncy castle: wonky, wobbly and full of holes. Times, Sunday Times
The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps.
He seemed wobbly and unprofessional and unbriefed; surprised, even. The rest of the audio tape - Ezra Levant
Even if most Americans are not aware that subsidy shakedowns debilitate local budgets, they do know the names of the corporate buccaneers who have wrecked retirement plans and kicked the slats out of an already wobbly economy.

How To Use Wobbly In A Sentence

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