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How to use fumble in a sentence

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He opened the scoring with a penalty and made the most of a firth fumble to race 80 metres up field, and add the conversion.
I lost sight of him among the trees, but what I did see made me fumble my cigarette into my lap.
It takes some skill to pull the pitch off because if you do it with any little bit of mistiming you will fumble the ball away.
The ball bounced in front of Scott Carson, who should have saved comfortably but could only fumble the ball over the line off his upper arm.
Yeah, the instructions make it so simple that even a child can go through it confidently, without a falter nor a fumble.
Earlier, two contestants hopped into bed together for a drink-fuelled fumble in the first spot of canoodling of the series.
When his bed got wet in a water fight, he sneaked under Sakia's covers for a fumble.
It's not that I don't want one, it's just I never get the offer of anything other than a drunken fumble.
By now you know all the terminology, but you don't know if a bouncing ball is a fumble until you watch it on replay from five different angles.
Tennessee had just recovered a fumble at midfield late in the third quarter of its playoff game against the Patriots.
In two preseason games, he returned a fumble for a touchdown, and he blocked a punt for a safety.
Worst of all, Burress did the same thing just two years ago and on that play, the officials ruled the ball a fumble.
An alert Jaguars defensive player scooped up the ball and returned the fumble 43 yards.
They tell Suggs that he better pitch the ball back if he recovers a fumble or intercepts a pass, but he doesn't seem to listen.
On the next play, special teams got into the act, forcing a fumble by John Simon and setting up a field goal for a seven-point lead at the half.
I made a major fumble last night in modifying the journal files and creating a new one for the day's new entry.
Should we fumble, should we fall in the middle of the road, we will become easy prey.
The Hurricanes scored one touchdown on a blocked punt and another on a runback with a recovered fumble.
I began to scrabble and fumble around on the floor in search of some kind of weapon.
Giving readings was seen as an embarrassment, and generations of German poets were proud to fumble around in sullen cantankerousness.
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He had promised me faithfully not to fumble with his cravat, and evidently he had not once stirred.
The planting of the displacer was too important a thing for him to fumble again.
The girl's face flushed, and she began to fumble the shawl nervously with her fingers.
No language except the chaos we fumble with could make it possible.
I heard him murmur something about the servants and fumble for the switch.
The second batter hit to shortstop and reached first on a fumble.
His fielding had been joke-worthy in the first two Tests but there is no bigger assiduous practiser, and he did not once fumble in the match.
I got the first down and I let my emotions take over,'' said Jackson, who like everyone else in the Chargers locker room thought it was a fumble.
Ethan paused also, affecting to fumble for the peg on which he hung his coat and cap.
And to clinch the argument, there were the several Congressmen who testified to having seen Ernest fumble and drop the bomb.
Johnson has also been credited with career totals of 16 forced fumbles, 6 fumble recoveries and 5 passes defensed.
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