Example Sentences
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Stumbling, bumbling and trailing late against legendary Alabama in a College Football Playoff semifinal game, Michigan somehow managed to storm back, tie it in the final two minutes, and win it in overtime.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2024
Stumbling: Of course you want your fiancee to stand up for you!
From Washington Post • Apr. 30, 2023
Stumbling wannabe swashbuckler Guybrush Threepwood is determined to finally learn the Secret of Monkey Island that was promised in the 1990 original.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 14, 2022
Stumbling in the short program, he was out of medal contention even before the free skate.
From New York Times • Feb. 10, 2022
Stumbling on painful feet, they explored the cliff faces nearby.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
