shakiness
- a word derived from shaky.
Example Sentences
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But another factor might also help explain some of the recent shakiness: BDCs are more loaded with debt than they used to be, often in ways that are hard to discern.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
The board rejected Paramount’s $108.4-billion deal, largely over concerns about the perceived shakiness of Paramount’s financing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2025
Habana: "There was a shakiness over whether they could win it, not like their team in 2015."
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2023
Hurkacz held three set points when he led the opening tiebreaker 6-3, but he showed some shakiness and couldn’t hold on.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 10, 2023
She built a structure and attacked it, and if it showed the slightest shakiness she tore it down and started fresh.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
