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stumblingly

ADVERB
clumsily
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I don’t want to make any clumsy comparisons between the coronavirus and the second world war, I begin stumblingly.

From The Guardian May 7, 2020

She also felt increasingly drawn to Catholic churches, where she was deeply moved by the cadences of medieval hymns as she stumblingly learned to pray the rosary.

From New York Times Mar. 3, 2020

It was epiphany time, as Noah stumblingly said, “I failed in the most important job I had, which was to protect you from men like — men like me.”

From New York Times Jan. 29, 2017

There are reasonable suspense and good comic effect as the three nice women stumblingly rehearse, plan and execute the robbery.

From Time Magazine Archive

The ladies speak French, the Princess with perfect fluency but a rather hard accent, Stasy somewhat stumblingly.

From Erlach Court by Schubin, Ossip




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