Here are a few options for seven-word phrases conveying a wavering manner, each with a slightly different nuance:
- Hesitantly, with uncertain steps, he moved. (Emphasizes physical movement)
- Her voice trembled; doubt clouded her words. (Focuses on speech)
- Uncertain, he faltered, his resolve wavering. (Highlights inner conflict)
- With wavering confidence, he spoke hesitantly. (More direct about confidence)
- His decision, unsteady, swayed back and forth. (Focuses on a decision)
The best option will depend on the specific context of your writing.
