In fact, it is at this level that the play falters slightly.

The tickle capacitor must have been active, because his grin faltered only slightly.

"Welcome," she said, although her voice faltered slightly at the sight of the Ferengi.

For the first time, the hammer faltered slightly in its blow.

Drawlight faltered slightly; it seemed unlikely that even a madman would believe this.

For the first time, Amanda's voice faltered slightly.

She faltered slightly, preparing to turn and fight.

Her voice faltered slightly on those last few words, and her eyes grew shiny.

Her voice faltered slightly as she asked, "Everyone ready?"

The number of accounts faltered slightly after the crash, and appear to have settled at around 4.8 million.