Adverb
In a halting or limping manner.
Source: Webster's dictionaryhe spoke haltingly Source: Internet
As governments around the world set about easing restrictions, and life begins to — gradually, carefully, haltingly — return, it is evident that the coronavirus has changed every one of us, creating a new historic reality. Source: Internet
Mayor Jenny Durkan ordered Seattle’s libraries, community centers and playgrounds to remain closed through at least the end of June, as the region continues to haltingly reopen from coronavirus shutdowns. Source: Internet
But a lack of books and other written materials has hindered functional literacy in Laos, where many children and adults read so haltingly that the skill is hardly beneficial. Source: Internet
This suggests that instead of haltingly using words from another's tongue, the people who gradually came to speak Michif were fully fluent in both French and Cree. Source: Internet