bumbling

Example Sentences

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Bumbling around a hostel lobby I picked up, almost at random, a paperback copy of John Irving’s 1998 novel “A Widow for One Year.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2022

The van in the title is, she writes in a recent draft, “blue as a Ty-D-Bowl tablet. Bumbling on the highway, bulky and off-kilter, a junebug in the wind.”

From New York Times • Oct. 5, 2021

Bumble say they have now unblocked Stone's account so she can get "back to Bumbling".

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2019

Bumbling in the same way they did months later, Homeland Security and HHS failed to implement effective systems for the eventual reunification of the children with their parents.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 6, 2018

Of course, ultimately, painted cattleguards were like Bernabe Montoya himself, pretending to be a sheriff, when actually the title Bumbling Misfit might have suited him better than did his badge.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols