stagger along
Example Sentences
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A lot of the drummers I used tried to straighten out the beat but my real intention was to never straighten it out, to have it stagger along.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 26, 2012
Having escaped from the caverns, Lara has to stagger along a coastal path and into a jungle area to locate any other survivors of the crash.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 5, 2012
With odd jobs and her husband’s — albeit shriveled — earnings, she could stagger along.
From New York Times ● Sep. 20, 2010
It takes no extrasensory perception to divine the public mood, though Beatrice Schmidt, a parapsychologist in Greentree, Pa., predicts that Nixon may "stagger along for a year and then resign."
From Time Magazine Archive
One of the four was badly bitten by the frost, and was soon so stricken that he could not even stagger along.
From The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? by Scott, G. Firth
