stumble slightly
Frequency: 6.99.8 per million words
To lose balance slightly and briefly.
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Examples (10)
- I saw him stumble slightly as he walked off the stage.
- She stumbled slightly on the loose gravel but didn't fall.
- The athlete stumbled slightly at the start of the race.
- He stumbled slightly over the rug in the hallway.
- You might stumble slightly if you wear those high heels.
- The tired hiker stumbled slightly on the steep incline.
- She stumbled slightly while descending the dark staircase.
- I felt the horse stumble slightly on the uneven ground.
- The dancer stumbled slightly during the complex routine.
- He stumbled slightly but quickly regained his balance.