Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for blunder upon. Search instead for blundered+up+on.

blunder upon



Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Finally, after piling blunder upon blunder for four months, the public relations team at got something right.

From The Guardian • Feb. 12, 2012

An unobserving person, still seeking the key to their intimacy, could easily blunder upon the old bromide and repeat that a pretty woman invariably prefers a plain one for a foil.

From Winner Take All by Evans, Larry

He can't get right if he tries—and if he does blunder upon it, he can't stay right six months, let him do his best—morally impossible!

From Quodlibet by Kennedy, John Pendleton

And so Mr. Ormsby continues, heaping blunder upon blunder, to a greater length than we can follow him.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 29, March, 1860 by Various

What Botello prophesied concerning Narvaez, is very remarkable; yet, when a man is prognosticating all his life, it is hard if he do not sometimes blunder upon the truth.

From Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico by Bird, Robert Montgomery




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "blunder upon" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com