bumble
Example Sentences
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In the play, two minor characters from Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” bumble about, confused about their role in the prince’s drama, and wander into existential discussions about the search for meaning.
Brilliant but frequently misunderstood, George is dismissed by one potential suspect as “a bumbling, disorganized eccentric.”
Despite all the heavy talk, the film is peppered with moments of levity - the director occasionally cuts away abruptly from tough conversations to run footage of soothing shorelines and bumble bees on flowers.
From BBC
And in Atlanta, Fani Willis, another prosecutor with an avowed hostility toward Trump, has so bumbled the election interference charges that she has forfeited all credibility.
From Seattle Times
While Hernández has consistently, statistically, underperformed, his reputation as baseball’s bumbling boogeyman overshadows everything.
From Seattle Times
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