All 4 Uses of
waver
in
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
- She hung in the vacuum of that lifeless morning for only a few seconds, then wavered and tumbled.†
p. 32.3 *wavered = was unsure or weak; or moved back and forth
- The music poured out of the record machine as high-tenored voices wavered and held, wavered and held for the passionate rancheros.†
p. 233.6
- The music poured out of the record machine as high-tenored voices wavered and held, wavered and held for the passionate rancheros.†
p. 233.6
- The command to grow up at once was more bearable than the faceless horror of wavering purpose, which was youth.†
p. 272.3wavering = moving back and forth; or being unsure or weak
Definition:
to move back and forth (shake or quiver)
or:
to change, be unsure, or weak
or:
to change, be unsure, or weak