fumble

Example Sentences

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He pulled off his heavy bag and fumbled in it for his drink bottle.

From Literature

He sank as his cold fingers fumbled with the wet laces.

From Literature

While we wait for that brilliant idea to make it to the NFL’s offices, here are the big game ads we loved the most and a few that fumbled the ball — big time.

From Los Angeles Times

Hall made the game-turning play late in the third quarter when he sacked Maye and stripped the ball for a fumble that was recovered by Murphy at the Patriots’ 37-yard line.

From Los Angeles Times

As good as he was this season, Maye fumbled six times in the playoffs, losing three.

From Los Angeles Times