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How to use doddering in a sentence

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Perhaps in her doddering senility, she was subconsciously confusing it with all the dry sherry she was knocking back.
That's because you're a doddering old recluse who doesn't get out of the house nearly half as much as is good for you.
The old gardener made an incoherent sound, dropped the basket and fled, doddering on those peculiar Rris ankle joints.
The king is a doddering old fool, and his son is so love-struck that he is not fit to be ruler of a great nation.
Am I mistaken in thinking you still want to stand around talking like a doddering fool?
The town treats its older hotels like a doddering uncle who needs to be put away.
The Levi's name has grown into doddering old age in a brutally competitive apparel market.
Jaques is looked upon as something of a doddering old fool by some of his younger comrades, but as Wright plays him, he's far, far more.
A character who is presumably either her doddering old grandmother or mother-in-law comes out with some cups of tea.
They come on Uncle Junior's recommendation, but they prove to be doddering old fools with bad or no eyesight.
He's like a doddering old man sitting in his horse and buggy, shaking his liver spot covered fist at passing automobiles.
It is sixty years since the fall of the Third Reich, and the hunted monster is now a pathetic and doddering old man in his nineties.
The hard-boiled reporters in attendance look on in astonishment as the doddering old CEO mimics pumping motions with his arms.
So unless the lass had an unhealthy taste for doddering old buffers like you and me, my theory's up the spout.
We could see, for instance, the doddering old knights and dames of the order tottering in in procession.
I don't want to leave the public with this image of me as a doddering old man.
She took note of the open plan bars and restaurants, the oppressive fluorescent lights and the doddering passengers wandering aimlessly trying to kill time.
The fact that the leader of the free world used to be a doddering old guy completely out of touch with reality seems more cute than menacing these days.
The doddering quality of the entire Reagan presidency certainly gave rise to that notion.
He was an auld, doddering man, a maffling, feckless auld doit.
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Examples from Classical Literature
But as soon as he confronted the doddering and blinking toper, he was helpless.
I'll have the flat of my sword at your hinder quarters for a doddering void-pate!
When you come to doddering, Jacob, it's better to dodder in the paths you know.
There also, as at Terracina, ancient and doddering men acted as chambermaids.
Only old Japp can stick it out, and he's too old and doddering to care about moving.
He reeled and swayed, doddering like a drunken man to keep from falling.
I cadged tobacco, poor cheap tobacco, from poor doddering old chaps trembling on the edge of dissolution.
One night while we were away that old numskull Thornbury was doddering about the passages very late.
It will just add to the tailbacks and clutter already created by doddering fogies who gained their licences when Lloyd George was a lad.
The doddering in the case was not confined to that individual.
I do not want your camp, but do you want to guide a doddering old man?
He made a slight motion to me to approach him, and instantly, as he turned his face half round to the company once more, subsided into a doddering, loose-lipped senility.
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