tripping

Example Sentences

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If they were handing out medals for not tripping over Mick Jagger, I should probably win gold.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

These are the spending traps tripping up the richest generation.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026

A model tripping or garments ripping in front of the cameras.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

The humanoids would need to learn how to move around indoor spaces and avoid safety risks like tripping and falling on top of a nearby human or pet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 3, 2026

She made it upstairs without tripping, set the carrier down, and attempted many unsuccessful jumps to reach the doorbell.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser