Word Finder - stumbled

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To trip or fall; to walk clumsily.

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He stumbled over a rock.

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To make a mistake or have trouble.

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I always stumble over verbs in Spanish.

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To cause to stumble or trip.

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To mislead; to confound; to cause to err or to fall.

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To strike or happen (upon a person or thing) without design; to fall or light by chance; with on, upon, or against.

She stumbled to the door.

The horse stumbled, and his rider was thrown heavily to the ground.

Alex followed her and stumbled on the stairs.

She stumbled as she dismounted from the ATV and Giddon reached out to help her.

Finally Dean stumbled up the stairs for a short nap.

She stumbled up the dune behind him and stopped when he held out a hand.

The kid was heavy and Carmen stumbled several times.

She stumbled back and grabbed the pitchfork, jabbing it at him.

She forced herself up and half stumbled, half ran away from the portal.

She stumbled after him into the central area of the dwelling.

The single cone of light flickered on the dripping stone, casting yellow dancing goblins in its shadowy glow as the pair stumbled forward.

She stumbled, fury and fear bubbling within her.

As they moved forward Dean stumbled when his back pack caught on a particularly low place.

He stumbled forward at the impact but showed no other sign of faltering.

I stumbled over my answer.

He stumbled as he climbed the steps to the pulpit and grasped the podium like a life preserver.

Rostov did not think what this call for stretchers meant; he ran on, trying only to be ahead of the others; but just at the bridge, not looking at the ground, he came on some sticky, trodden mud, stumbled, and fell on his hands.

Martha, who I failed to forgive when she stumbled in one drunken moment of need, was gone forever.

He stumbled the last few steps onto the road and into a glare of lights and buzz of activity.

She stumbled in the direction he pushed her, horrified.

He fought off the last of his dream demons, pulled himself to an upright position, and stumbled into the bathroom.

She yanked her hands free and stumbled around him, wanting to flee.

As he stumbled through the halls, he heard the alarms blare.

Horrified, she stumbled into the bathroom for a towel, wrapped her arm in it, and collapsed, sobbing.

Connor stumbled off to the pantry.

Toby took the lead, and the demons, Death and Gabe disappeared as Katie rounded the corner of the palace.  The angel released her and raced into the palace and up a set of stairs.  They ascended several floors, until Katie was sucking wind bad enough to stop.  Toby didn't wait for her, and she stumbled forward.  The interior of the palace was unlit, and the darkness of evening crept into the hallways.

I remembered them, she stumbled, unaccustomed to revealing her past.

Scrambling to her feet again, she stumbled to shallow water.

So you bought the theory that Byrne had stumbled on the dough.

Though Lord Palmerston stumbled over his Foreign Conspiracy Bill in 1858, his popularity was little damaged, and it was in no hopeful spirit that the Tories took office again in that year.

They stumbled from the mine, hugging one another in the sunshine, thankful that the frightening ordeal was over.

She stumbled through the deep sand until her calves ached and her breathing was hard.

Her gaze stumbled on a familiar face at the other end of the hall, and she gasped.

The remaining demon stumbled away.

With the sheer number of demons Darkyn had assigned to watching Deidre over the years and all the leads he'd personally pursued, he should have stumbled upon it by now.

You stumbled — but if that's what it takes to get fired around here, I'd better start packing.

The man inside, dressed in evening attire, stumbled free and spotting the lab, set off in search of help.

And, to speak truly, every mule stumbled over the two, and the whole cavalcade was piled up in a heap.

Um Mistah stumbled by getting her foot entangled in her covering sheet and on that she said, ' Let Mistah be ruined!

I stumbled onto google whilst a complete novice a few months ago.

Last year I inadvertently stumbled on a possible explanation.

Some of my research team had been on survey near Southwold and literally stumbled on a skeleton.

One of them stumbled.

As he stepped past the generals in the crowded hut, feeling embarrassed as he always was by the sight of his superiors, he did not notice the staff of the banner and stumbled over it.

The tall youth, against whom he stumbled, seized his thin neck with his hands and, yelling wildly, fell with him under the feet of the pressing, struggling crowd.

So it was at Krasnoe, where they expected to find one of the three French columns and stumbled instead on Napoleon himself with sixteen thousand men.

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Last year, new born studio Fuse Games stumbled onto the gaming scene with Mario Pinball Land for the Game Boy Advance.

Brian's strongest tie was to his high school sweetheart Hayley Vaughn, when that relationship stumbled and failed Brian was left with little to no ties.