bumbling
Example Sentences
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He’s spent the months since demanding respect from the press while bumbling his way through scandal after scandal.
From Salon
“I’ve got it!” howls Pebble, who comes bumbling out of the exact wrong bush behind the marmot.
From Literature
In “Scavengers,” the mother-and-daughter odd couple are too bumbling to make any headway.
His performance in office has been anything but impressive, with stories of his bumbling the early days of the Charlie Kirk investigation and his mishandling of the Epstein files.
From Salon
Brilliant but frequently misunderstood, George is dismissed by one potential suspect as “a bumbling, disorganized eccentric.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
