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shakily

Adverb

Meaning

in a manner characterized by trembling or shaking

in an insecurely shaky manner

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`I--I'm going to make you a cup of tea', she explained shakily Source: Internet

this theory is rather shakily supported by some obscure data Source: Internet

As though trying to mentally negotiate with the pain had ever worked before, I tensed up through shakily drawn breaths, my fists balled tightly in resistance, and braced for the impending impact. Source: Internet

A shakily plotted but otherwise terrific start for a new detective series—with Kinsey Millhone, twice-divorced California private eye, as the enormously engaging narrator. Source: Internet

Anyway, it started out a bit shakily, but after a while it settled down and carried me along. Source: Internet

“I wish you good luck, sir,” McArthur told him as he stood, shakily, his head briefly whipping back to where Barbara and his brothers sat in stunned silence. Source: Internet

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