'tumble' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'tumble' with 3 example sentences.
- tumble noun
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: an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end
: a sudden drop from an upright position
- tumble verb
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: fall down, as if collapsing
: cause to topple or tumble by pushing
: roll over and over, back and forth
: fly around
: fall apart
: throw together in a confused mass
: understand, usually after some initial difficulty
: fall suddenly and sharply
: put clothes in a tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air, usually with the purpose of drying
: suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat
: do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully
He tumbled down the stairs.
The typhoon caused a tree to tumble on my yard.
We don't have a tumble dryer.