Definition of Haltingly

in a way that is hesitant; wavering

Examples of Haltingly in a sentence

The first time lecturer spoke haltingly and stopped every few minutes to make sure her listeners understood.  🔊

While training his little brother, the athlete ran haltingly and was always hesitant to jog too far ahead.  🔊

The elderly patient clung to his walker and spoke haltingly, as if he was afraid to ask for help.  🔊

As he made his way haltingly to the stand, the eye witness looked as if he might waver in his promise to provide testimony.  🔊

The child read haltingly, with her constant pauses making it difficult to comprehend the text.  🔊

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