stumble across

Example Sentences

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"And if you can stumble across a photo that represents the music and the lyrics, it's really romantic and amazing."

From BBC • Oct. 10, 2025

Come May in Seattle, you can’t help but stumble across flowers bursting out of every yard.

From Seattle Times • May 18, 2024

In response to a comment, Robinson said he didn't stumble across the image.

From Salon • May 15, 2024

At one point, when asked if he brought classified material from the West Wing or Naval Observatory to his lake house in Wilmington, Delaware, Biden quipped about what someone in the home might stumble across:

From Slate • Mar. 13, 2024

“Oh, right! Like Grover would just happen to stumble across the one thing that could save the camp.”

From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan