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  • At the upfronts, people in teetery heels wear Lucky magazine styles and sometimes headsets, and there’s a nervous “Devil Wears Prada” factor, as if someone is going to get seriously, seriously yelled at at any moment.

    TV Upfronts: Getting the 8206492 on Alec Baldwin - ArtsBeat Blog - NYTimes.com 2007

  • At the upfronts, people in teetery heels wear Lucky magazine styles and sometimes headsets, and there’s a nervous “Devil Wears Prada” factor, as if someone is going to get seriously, seriously yelled at at any moment.

    TV Upfronts: Getting the 8206492 on Alec Baldwin - ArtsBeat Blog - NYTimes.com 2007

  • A week ago she couldn't walk and now she takes multiple daily strolls up and down the hospital ward hall, albeit "teetery" in her own word.

    Single Payer Health Care works in Italy 2007

  • The approach is based on teetery linguistic foundations, according to which the meaning of texts is built of singular components each of which has discrete meanings.

    The Kingdom of God James F. McGrath 2010

  • I wavered, feeling seriously off, kind of brittle and teetery.

    Ancient, Strange, and Lovely Susan Fletcher 2010

  • I can see myself stepping out of the Rolls in my teetery heels and walking into the theater, but I see it from a distance.

    HIGH ON ARRIVAL MACKENZIE PHILLIPS 2009

  • But even though I agree they are bad cyclists, the simple fact is that fashionistas are a "teetery, wobbly" menace regardless of what they're doing.

    The Slap of Luxury: Vulgar Displays of Earning Power BikeSnobNYC 2009

  • He leaned back in the teetery chair, rumpling his pale cowlick.

    Sudden Rain Maritta Wolff 2009

  • I can see myself stepping out of the Rolls in my teetery heels and walking into the theater, but I see it from a distance.

    HIGH ON ARRIVAL MACKENZIE PHILLIPS 2009

  • I can see myself stepping out of the Rolls in my teetery heels and walking into the theater, but I see it from a distance.

    HIGH ON ARRIVAL MACKENZIE PHILLIPS 2009

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