Example sentences for: stumble

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

  • Adrian is smarmily insulated from his past; Ricky, whom Annie and Hannah stumble on in the film's climactic scene, has let his past eat him alive.

  • Someone with a limp was likely to be called some variation of Zoppo (lame), Torti , or Storti (torto twisted), Gamba or Gambaccini (gamba leg), or Ciampa (ciampare to stumble).

  • 20 The Luckiest Jews in the World --Three sisters (Rita Hayworth, Lauren Bacall, and Sophia Loren) who have never before laid eyes on a man, stumble upon a troupe of vaudeville performers (the Marx Brothers) after escaping from a convent in Switzerland.

  • So an occasional reminder that the big things do matter, that getting microeconomic policy right is no help if you stumble into a depression, is welcome from any source--even a deficient dictionary.

  • Merely wandering the streets of Havana, Santiago, or Trinidad, you’re likely to stumble across a party with a live band, or even a back alley where some impromptu jamming is going on.


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