flubbed
Example Sentences
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I would have won with my cautious approach because Grok flubbed it, too.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
I was grateful for Richard when I began doing another exercise video on repeat, one led by a frigid ballerina who never flubbed or joked.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2024
Aliyah Alpert, who finished ninth in 2022, missed the bee entirely last year because she flubbed the word “recoup” in the Yavapai County spelling bee in her home state of Arizona.
From Seattle Times ● May 29, 2024
Delivering big speeches has never been Biden’s strong suit, and, as he often does, he flubbed a few of the lines from his prepared text.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 8, 2024
Whenever I flubbed a line or didn’t perform an action at the right moment, my score decreased and a warning flashed on my display.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
