tripping
Example Sentences
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He explained how a person could be constantly tripping over debris and obstructions and at times having to go "on all fours" to try to get through the tunnel.
From BBC
A model tripping or garments ripping in front of the cameras.
From Barron's
“Touch right here,” he instructed the first boy behind him, a gangly kid who kept tripping over his own feet.
From Literature
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As they walked through the groves, Danny kept tripping on stray roots.
From Literature
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"First Prize for Largest Sleeper," she read, almost tripping over a snoring Newfoundland dog.
From Literature
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