stumble
Example Sentences
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In talking to people as research for my documentary, there seem to me to be other factors, which are potential stumbling blocks to fuller public support.
From BBC
The men laughed as she stumbled about, ever more sunburned.
From Los Angeles Times
The founders of Nike and Starbucks publicly criticized their creations’ perceived stumbles, enough so that new executives were hired.
The bet lasted barely 90 feet, as Roberts stumbled and face-planted just past second base, a pratfall which was captured on social media and celebrated by his laughing players.
From Los Angeles Times
It’s like stumbling into an old Max Fleischer cartoon that has come to life.
From Los Angeles Times
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