Definitions

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  • adjective Not vacillating; firm, decided.

Etymologies

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un- +‎ vacillating

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Examples

  • I begin to read them, just in case he's finally hired a writer who can write clear, unvacillating prose.

    Larry Beinhart: A Manifesto 2008

  • He was situated like one who walks upon ice ready to give way around him, and whose only safety consists in moving onwards, by firm and unvacillating steps.

    Kenilworth 2004

  • Like Cochise, but unlike Geronimo, Victorio was a man of stern and unvacillating determination.

    Once They Moved Like the Wind David Roberts 1994

  • Like Cochise, but unlike Geronimo, Victorio was a man of stern and unvacillating determination.

    Once They Moved Like the Wind David Roberts 1994

  • He was situated like one who walks upon ice ready to give way around him, and whose only safety consists in moving onwards, by firm and unvacillating steps.

    Kenilworth Walter Scott 1801

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