Example sentences for: bumbling

How can you use “bumbling” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The Republicans' bumbling on campaign finance reform shows they're a party that "could screw up a one-car funeral" (Robert Novak, CNN's Capital Gang ). First, GOP leaders squashed the bill in the most underhanded way possible, and now they're trying to take credit for reviving it.

  • "Cheech & Chong bumbling about in Philip Marlowe's gumshoes," writes Rita Kempley of the Washington Post . The negative spin: Like other Coen films, this one is clever but rambling and undisciplined.

  • With self-determination, pursuit of excellence and a love affair with skiing, Miyares went from a bumbling beginner on the bunny (low and slow beginner) slope to exceeding 63 miles per hour to rank as the number one B-1 (totally blind) downhill skier in the world.

  • The other is to read Christopher Ruddy's new book, The Strange Death of Vincent Foster . Ruddy, of course, is the Inspector Clouseau of the Foster case--a determined, if bumbling, former New York Post reporter who has virtually single-handedly spawned a cottage industry of conspiracy buffs dedicated to the proposition that a foul and monstrous cover-up surrounds the circumstances of Foster's death.

  • and even along the driveway my poor little spindly pear trees have devised a few blossoms, at one of which I saw a sleepy bee bumbling, my first bee.


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