blunder upon

Example Sentences

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Finally, after piling blunder upon blunder for four months, the public relations team at got something right.

From The Guardian • Feb. 12, 2012

He can't get right if he tries—and if he does blunder upon it, he can't stay right six months, let him do his best—morally impossible!

From Quodlibet by Kennedy, John Pendleton

It makes an apt preparation for the far more serious blunder upon which the main part of the action turns.

From Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England by Hudson, Henry Norman

But usin' the word "wonders," I does once blunder upon a mir'cle which still waits to be explained.

From Wolfville Nights by Lewis, Alfred Henry

Sir Roger L'Estrange says that ``it is one thing to forget a matter of fact, and another to blunder upon the reason of it.''

From Literary Blunders by Wheatley, Henry Benjamin