Example sentences for: stumble

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

  • A few mention a "Bush stumble," but most are even more circumspect.

  • There's the quotes from institutional traders--the NYT has a Merrill Lynch "analyst" saying, "It may be that we are reaching a temporary climax," but adds that he also said the market was just as likely to stumble further.

  • 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).

  • The Wall Street Journal reports that the National Federation of the Blind is demanding that Disney pull the plug on its planned Christmas release of a Mr. Magoo movie (starring Leslie Nielsen), saying that bringing Magoo back implies that "it's funny to watch an ill-tempered and incompetent blind man stumble into things and misunderstand his surroundings."

  • We will wake up at noon, stumble over to the keyboard in our pajamas, hammer out 1,000 words, and then--without talking to a single bothersome editor--make our work available to all data brokers.


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