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synonyms for stumble
- bumble
- careen
- fall
- fall down
- falter
- flounder
- hesitate
- limp
- lumber
- lurch
- shuffle
- swing
- waver
- wobble
- blunder
- err
- muddle
- pitch
- reel
- stammer
- tilt
- topple
- totter
- trip
- wallow
- lose balance
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How to use stumble in a sentence
The closest thing Rutgers has to a bad loss is a stumble at Michigan State.
NCAA tournament bracketology: After 30 years, Rutgers will get its chance at March Madness | Patrick Stevens | February 9, 2021 | Washington PostThe metrics love Illinois, but it is a 9-5 team with a few stumbles at home.
NCAA tournament bracketology: The bubble might be worse than ever this year. No, really. | Patrick Stevens | January 20, 2021 | Washington PostLeaders in California and elsewhere have made similar stumbles.
Naturally, Big Tech’s retrenchment has heightened the debate over whether its leaders are vastly overpriced and long overdue for a steep slide, or simply suffering a temporary stumble.
Will tech stocks stumble or slide? What the fundamentals tell us | Shawn Tully | September 16, 2020 | FortuneJesse Marx and Lisa Halverstadt broke the news of Thompson’s departure and reviewed the list of stumbles that led to it.
Morning Report: With Building Folly, City Real Estate Director Out | Voice of San Diego | August 4, 2020 | Voice of San DiegoAt 5:00 a.m. the clubs get going properly; the Forbes stumble down from their loggias, grinning and swaying tipsily.
A party that cannot make these decisions openly and confidently will stumble in 2016.
What Republicans Need Right Now Is a Good Internal Fight | James Poulos | November 6, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTMeanwhile, the labor unions and liberal groups that nominally backed Cuomo could not be more thrilled to see him stumble.
Andrew Cuomo Can't Ignore It Now: He's Weak Even at Home | David Freedlander | September 10, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTI stumble through interviews for my job at NY1, memories flooding back.
At the end of the fourth season premiere, Arya and The Hound stumble upon a tavern in the woods.
Game of Thrones’ 8 Most Gruesome Deaths: From The Mountain’s Exploding Head Kill to Rat Torture | Marlow Stern | June 4, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTYou never know when you are going to stumble upon a jewel in the most out-of-the-way corner.
Music-Study in Germany | Amy FayAnd very many of them shall stumble and fall, and shall be broken in pieces, and shall be snared, and taken.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version | VariousAnd he shall turn his face to the empire of his own land, and he shall stumble, and fall, ans shall not be found.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version | VariousI feel feverish: my feet drag heavily, and I stumble against the railing.
Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist | Alexander BerkmanThese four years through which I may—must stumble along with my hands tied, are a fair example.
Ancestors | Gertrude Atherton
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