grope
verb (used without object)
to feel about with the hands; feel one's way.
will grope
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future tenseof grope.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Light and color she may not miss; but wifehood, maternity, the touch of baby lips to her breast—these her soul will grope for in dumb maternal desire.
From Wayside Courtships by Hamlin Garland
But, remember, that without faith you will grope in darkness through the world—faith in your friends—faith in your God—and I will add—faith in yourself.
From Helen and Arthur or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel by Caroline Lee Hentz
About the middle of it, if you will grope in the mud, you may or may not find the great Seal of England which James II there cast into the flood.
From On Something by Hilaire Belloc
Who, grown familiar with the sky, will grope Henceforward among groundlings?
From An Introduction to the Study of Browning by Arthur Symons
Well, I will grope in the dark for him, or I'll poke with my staff, like a blind man, to prevent a ditch.
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7 by Various
