'stumble' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'stumble' with 9 example sentences.
- stumble noun
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: an unsteady uneven gait
: an unintentional but embarrassing blunder
- stumble verb
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: walk unsteadily, tripping repeatedly
: miss a step and fall or nearly fall
: encounter by chance
: make an error
The horse must have stumbled and have toppled the knight.
The kid stumbled and fell to his knees.
Don't stumble over the rock.
In early times, inventions were often stumbled upon by accident.
Yesterday I stumbled across a copy of my father's family register.
She stumbled over a wheelbarrow.
I stumbled across this problem when I was working on something else.
He stumbled but quickly got up on his feet again.
The group of clowns begin stumbling as they ran.