bungle
Example Sentences
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After another bungled team performance from McLaren, Max Verstappen is now within reach of what seemed to be an improbable fifth consecutive drivers' world championship.
From Barron's
Back in 1978, a surgeon had bungled cataract surgery, leaving him blind in his left eye.
Charlotte and George marry, then George immediately bungles their budding marital bliss.
From Salon
That includes humanity's failure to address climate change, American leaders' bungling of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the increasing prevalence overall of pollution.
From Salon
The bungling of the break-in — there was more than one, trying to get it right — borders on farce.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
