stumble
Example Sentences
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The main “Toy Story” franchise has yet to take a major stumble because the franchise has great bones.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
The prosecution said Rein Lively then appeared to stumble into the pushchair, leading the woman to push back with it.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
“Brigadoon,” a romantic fantasy about two Americans who stumble upon a mystical Scottish village that magically comes to life for a single day once every 100 years, might seem to be irredeemably old-fashioned.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Some signs of stress have emerged, but not enough to suggest a major stumble.
From MarketWatch • May 16, 2026
John Henry pivoted and forced another group to stumble backward.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
Vocabulary lists containing stumble
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
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Steve Jobs's Commencement Address (2005)
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