vacillate
verb (used without object)
to waver in mind or opinion; be indecisive or irresolute.
have been vacillating
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present perfect progressiveof vacillate.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Roman's charm offensive Chelsea transfer targets who may have been vacillating over whether to join the recently crowned Double winners have been surprised to find Roman Abramovich joining in the charm offensive.
From The Guardian ● May 27, 2010
His character appears to have been vacillating; he was not among the venerable Prelates who stood forth the Protectors of the Protestant Religion in 1688.
From Lives of John Donne, Henry Wotton, Rich'd Hooker, George Herbert, &C, Volume 2 by Izaak Walton
