grope

Example Sentences

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Clare went to adjust his monocle but groped foolishly at the empty space in front of his eye socket.

From Literature

At the same time they groped for a way to put their passion for ballet to temporary use.

From Los Angeles Times

I groped back to the cot and huddled there in the dark, setting my teeth against the stink of the bedding, wrapping my coat tighter about me.

From Literature

I groped my way through the kitchen to the living room with the dark wall paneling.

From Literature

Vandier said AI is turning military intelligence analysis from a task of groping in darkness for targets to one of sifting through piles of them.

From The Wall Street Journal