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Example sentences for: floundered

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

Instead, Fisher has floundered.
Boxers floundered.
That's one reason why the category-killer approach to car-selling, exemplified by AutoNation (which just announced it was closing its used-car superstores), has floundered so badly.
In each case, those companies that recognized the changes and adjusted to them flourished, while those that didn't floundered and eventually went under.
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