stumbling
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
One of the stumbling blocks reportedly centres on Tehran's request for the release of frozen Iranian funds held abroad.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
To watch this happening is like stumbling upon a photo of someone you haven’t seen in a long time, tucked away in a box of odds and ends, and pressing it to your heart.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
While stumbling over the lyrics to “Matchmaker,” “Fiddler” cast members suddenly appeared on stage, performing the song with him; they closed down the number with a rousing rendition of the show stopper “Tradition.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
There’s the kind of choosing to be a liberal and then stumbling into it.
From Slate • May 16, 2026
Jonah pretended to trip, stumbling against Katherine’s back.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
