waver
verb (used without object)
to sway to and fro; flutter.
had wavered
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past perfectof waver.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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Asked if that belief had wavered during his struggles with injury in recent years, Woods replied: "No."
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2024
Neither he nor any other Buccaneers could explain how the reigning Super Bowl champions had wavered so far off course.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 14, 2021
The White House had wavered on whether to name a “czar” to coordinate the virus response.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 27, 2020
I asked Zuckerberg why Facebook had wavered in its handling of the situation.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 10, 2018
His first blow returned his confidence, even if it had wavered slightly.
From The Courage of Marge O'Doone by Lester Ralph
