tumble into

VERB

detect

Synonyms

STRONGEST

catch disclose distinguish encounter expose find identify notice observe recognize reveal see spot uncover

STRONG

ascertain descry espy meet note scent unmask

WEAK

dig up hit on hit upon meet with nose out smell out smoke out stumble on track down turn up wise up to

Antonyms

STRONGEST

conceal cover hide ignore let go lose miss misunderstand neglect overlook suppress

WEAK

not see pass by

Example Sentences

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“We have the power to protect the flow of international trade and must use it. Or the whole world economy could tumble into a global recession.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Both the Nasdaq Composite and Russell 2000 indexes did briefly tumble into bear markets.

From BBC • Dec. 31, 2025

Denver, Golden State, Memphis, Minnesota and the Clippers are within two games, and while the Lakers have tiebreak advantages over most, a tumble into the play-in round isn’t out of the question.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2025

The container ship that hit the Key Bridge crashed into one of its pillars about 1:30 a.m., causing it to break apart like a toy and tumble into the water in a matter of seconds.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 29, 2024

Lunging for a door, I leap on board, trip, and tumble into the lap of a seated gentleman.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

tumble into

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