All 9 Uses of
waver
in
The Memory Keeper’s Daughter
- Through the wavering air she saw Bree, moving along the perimeter of the crowd near the building, passing out leaflets.†
p. 131.1 *wavering = moving back and forth; or being unsure or weak
- What excited David was the precision he'd achieved, and the way the images did not resemble a part of the human body as much as other things: lightning branching down to earth, rivers moving darkly, a wavering expanse of sea.†
p. 152.8
- She thought of Phoebe sitting at the table last night, a pencil gripped in one hand, writing the letters of her name: backwards, all over the page, wavering, but written.†
p. 161.8
- He was running very fast along the edge of the water, pushing through the last hundred yards, his arms and legs flashing in the light, the wavering heat.†
p. 176.7
- The grill gave off its aromas of smoke and resin, and the coals sent a wavering heat into the sky.†
p. 179.7
- "This says photographer," she said, reading his card in the wavering light.†
p. 270.0
- THROUGH the window, filmed with years of weather and faintly warped, the view of the street wavered, undulant and slightly distorted.†
p. 309.1wavered = was unsure or weak; or moved back and forth
- But soon a wavering heat rose up, a curl of smoke.†
p. 373.7wavering = moving back and forth; or being unsure or weak
- The sun was up, touching the river and filling the room with a silvery light, casting wavering patterns on the ceiling.†
p. 376.9
Definition:
to move back and forth (shake or quiver)
or:
to change, be unsure, or weak
or:
to change, be unsure, or weak