floundering
Example Sentences
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The 73-year-old had been out of management for more than six years and walked into a club that was floundering on and off the pitch.
From BBC
The Dutch coach who showed such a sure touch last season is suddenly floundering.
From BBC
“Yellowjackets” performs a similar trick: It sneaks a thoughtful excavation of teenage girlhood and middle-aged floundering into its genre pleasures.
From New York Times
A report published last year by the Government Accountability Office found that the existing free filing system that is run through the I.R.S. has been floundering.
From New York Times
“I really started acting because I was floundering and I thought it would help my music career, and it took over my life,” he told the Boston Herald in 2009.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.