| 单词 | fumbling |
| 例句 | His legs failed him so he crawled toward the road, fumbling in his jacket pocket for his phone. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z They do this fumblingly, in starts and stops, in short words. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z And when he did, I could hear the fumbling as someone held it to his ear. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Tristran picked up his bag and he ran, fumbling the leaf into the pocket of his tunic as he did so. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z James took the packet and began fumbling with it. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Robert came running out of the hall carrying a raincoat, and I struggled into it hurriedly, fumbling with the collar. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z These three things he always said with the same vague, fumbling signs. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z She reached out with her mind, fumbling for the cut tether, as though she might revive the moth and draw it back home, but it was lost to her. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z We were all over each other, chasing after breath and fumbling with our hands and peeling back some of our clothes while the sun sank behind the low rolling Berkshires in the distance. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z It took him quite a fumbling time to get her luggage checks, to lose them in his pockets, to find them and pick up the wrong pieces. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I ask, after fumbling to pick up the receiver. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z I’m fumbling with my book bag and trying to get out of there. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z This was the doubt that sat in my mind through student orientation, through my first sessions of high school biology and English, through my somewhat fumbling get-to-know-you conversations in the cafeteria with new friends. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The light was set on the ground, then there was a fumbling of a key in the padlock. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z So Nina taught her the words, and they sang together, fumbling through the verses, hopelessly out of key, until the lanterns burned low. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I can feel how her hands are shaking as she's fumbling around. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z I launched myself in the direction of the door, fumbling around until I found it. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z We play “London Bridge Is Falling Down,” me for the first time, fumbling to follow Madge’s slide positions. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z I pressed my body against the crates and tried to make scenery of myself, fumbling with the revolver. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Francie saw her mother’s still fumbling hands take the sleeping child from the basket. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Their pink cheeks and group sniggering, their good-girl and bad-girl categories, their avid, fumbling attempts to push back the frontiers of garter belt and brassiere no longer hold my attention. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Only a dozen or so students are there, fumbling with notebooks and syllabi. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “I passed my boards!” she screamed to neighbors fumbling for their house keys. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z “You look gorgeous. Poor Mike’s going to have no idea what to do with all that skin. I can picture him fumbling around, trying to figure out where to put his hands.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z With fumbling fingers Harry started to remove his many layers of clothing. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He spun away, fumbling in his pocket for the pack of candy cigarettes. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Smooth and quick, that’s the way, no fumbling, she told herself, and she slipped the little blade out of her sleeve, again and again and again. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z With fumbling fingers he got it into the lock and pushed the door open. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z I’m fumbling with the buttons on my coat when Billy appears before me. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z I remind myself of my mother and father, fumbling in front of strangers. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I dozed off again, and after a while I felt a soft fumbling about my face, noiseless, like fingers on spindle cotton. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z He was still fumbling through the plantains, trying to find one that wasn’t too ripe. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z She stumbled from the hall to where she thought the living room should be, fumbling along the wall with her fingers until she found another switch. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z He began fumbling with the laces, trying to get the helm off with clumsy fingers. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I was pretty convinced I already had learned piano, in fact, through straight-up osmosis—all those hours spent listening to other kids fumbling through their songs. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Parents fumbling with bags and plastic storage bins. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I could tell right away that someone had been fumbling through my things. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z I wasn’t expecting it, my hands were caught between us, fumbling against his body. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I sigh and sit down in the chair he is pointing me toward, fumbling in my pocket. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Tranquilino turned up his hearing aid, and, after fumbling in his pockets for a pair of glasses, he perched the cracked lenses on his nose, muttering, “Eh?” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I carefully tiptoe inside, fumbling with the knot on the string to untie the balloon. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “Got it,” Calder called back, fumbling on the wall inside the first room he came to. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Bran heard fingers fumbling at leather, followed by the sound of steel on flint. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “Here you are, old pal,” said Bunny, fumbling among the cups and glasses. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z She felt the driver’s fingers fumbling for a grip at her shoulder. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Instead of running to the door, she went around to the back alley, which connected to the rear yard, her hands fumbling as they unlatched the back gate. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z There was a fumbling with the catch and an irritable sigh, and the door was opened by a tall, sharp-faced woman in her thirties who was out of breath from some terrible exertion. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “Probably just a shadow,” Reynie suggested, fumbling with his trousers and shoes. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z I try to match his movements, but I can’t predict what he’s going to do, so I end up fumbling more than I’d like to. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z With fumbling hands, the old man lit a candle and carried it to the workroom beneath the rookery stair, where his ointments, potions, and medicines stood neatly on their shelves. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Rose’s grandmother finally managed to unlock their front door after spending five minutes fumbling with the locks. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z All the fumbling, and stumbling, and batons slipping and dropping to the ground. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z I stood still, hardly able to restrain my impatience while Clarice hooked me up with fumbling fingers. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The augur rushed about, tripping over gears and anchor spikes, fumbling with the ropes. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The sight of herself trying to do something bluesy, something hep, fumbling the knife, too late anyway...She laughed till she coughed and Alice had to make them both a cup of settling tea. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z In the dark hallway I met Henry, in his bathrobe, fumbling with his glasses; he was holding one of his kerosene lanterns and it cast long, weird shadows on the narrow walls. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z When the footsteps came along the corridor, Kingshaw had remembered Miss Mellitt, fumbling her way towards his room, and for a moment, he was terrified, uncertain of where he was. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z I turn, my hands fumbling at the knots binding his wrists. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Frodo and Sam sprang from their stools and set themselves side by side with their backs to the wall, fumbling for their sword-hilts. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “What do you like to talk about?” she asked, fumbling over the cards and dropping half as she tried to tie them up. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z She can hear him fumbling at the ring in the center of the floor: the trapdoor comes up. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He’s fumbling with a paper cup of coffee, a stack of folders, and a bright pink flower. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Then he was there, fumbling in his pockets for change. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I sprang up, grabbed it, and then, in a fumbling and perhaps grotesque offering to Phineas, I chinned myself. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z They were sitting in a small room, chosen by the doctor, who had led them into it, down a narrow corridor, fumbling a little at first, but then finding his way. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Wheeling around, they sprinted back to the door and turned the key, fumbling in their panic. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z As I worked I listened to their talk and perceived its puzzled, wandering, superficial fumbling with the problems and facts of life. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Within the diamond haze of the beach something dark was fumbling along. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Mom had worked her way around to the driver s-side door and was fumbling with the keys. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She clung to him, hard, as if she were drowning, fumbling with his shirt, with his britches. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z He moved back along the path, or rather along the grass beside the gravel, and came to the kitchen door again, fumbling at the handle and almost falling inside. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Claire asked again, as if she kindly hadn’t noticed any of their fumbling and nervousness. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z He only said: “You shall see,” and again fumbling in his bag, took out a tiny fret-saw. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I felt him fumbling for something—his phone, maybe—and then glanced down and realized he was trying to hold my hand. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z There was some inexpert fumbling until he found her nipple, tiny and hard, and put his mouth around it. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z And when the LEP officers were switching weapons, right at that moment when their hands were fumbling with holsters, that’s when the Mud Man spoke. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z It took two more rings before my fumbling hands found the phone lying on the unrolled carpet. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Clumsily, her hands fumbling, she released the brake and let the car move slowly. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z People in the house were tormented almost to death by his incessant fumbling cornet practice. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z From the direction of the hallway comes a voice—“Gerald?”—and he freezes, just for a second, before slithering off me like a lizard, fumbling with his buttons, pulling himself off the floor. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I didn’t like being on soft ground any more than I liked fumbling my way through a new movement. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Scrambling to get up, I sat down real quick so Ma couldn’t see me fumbling. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z They have their trays lowered and are drinking tea and playing Snap, fumbling the slippery cards, laughing like cars on gravel when they cheat or make mistakes. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I lean down, fumbling as I shove the sticks of dark gray graphite back into the box. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Both of her hands were now fumbling nervously with the piece of metal; then her shoulders shook. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He thought it went fumbling about the walls of the house, searching for the door. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z As we sat back to back on our separate sides of the bed fumbling with our shoes in the horrid cheerful white light of the bed lamp, I sensed Constantin turn round. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z My fingers find his, fumbling, and he guides them into the spaces between his own. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z And instead of sitting next to me, he lingers at the foot of my bed, his fingers fumbling over the hem of his shirt. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z It’s the two of us now, fumbling around in the dark. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He stared at me as if I were a snake’s egg hatching, fumbling for his red pencil. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z With fumbling fingers, I remove the padlock and lay it by my feet. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I wanted to hate Jake, of course, but as I watched them together, smiling and fumbling all over each other, I didn’t hate him. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z “Mrs. Nolan,” he said fumbling with his brown derby, “could I come up here once in a while to talk?” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She was fumbling with the straps of Crookshanks’s basket as she spoke. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z "Then we are still waiting for one, no, two more," the lawyer said, fumbling with his papers, his hands shaking under the strict scrutiny of the judge. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z “Viserion,” he called again, fumbling for the whip hanging from his belt. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “I’m saying that I have...people...who interest me,” Henry says, turning his body toward Alex now, speaking with a fumbling pointedness, as if it means something. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The moo-cow kid comes into the lobby with his teenage babysitter, who’s wearing a pair of headphones and fumbling in her backpack—for her keys, I’m guessing. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “Let’s go. It’s late,” I said, fumbling in my pocket for money. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Assured by his grades and his apparent indifference to girls, his parents don’t suspect Gogol of being, in his own fumbling way, an American teenager. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z As he sank he felt a stone hand fumbling at his face. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Buddy came over to him, fumbling with his cap. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Presently, groping and fumbling in the dark, they found that the opening on the left was blocked: either it was a blind, or else some great stone had fallen in the passage. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z She whipped around and started fumbling with her keys trying to get the front door unlocked. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I was probably no better than her other students, no less fumbling, but I was driven. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Ma was fumbling ’round, trying to think of what answer he wanted to hear. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Susan’s friends laughed at this, although he wondered if it was from pity at his fumbling attempt at humor more than from amusement. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z She went straight to the desk, fumbling through the papers in the drawer. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z It was clear that he was getting better and better with each succeeding game, his fumbling, bumbling performance in the season opener a laughable memory. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad, grinning now, was fumbling in his pocket for his notebook. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, Zeus cast us away and relied on those fumbling Cyclopes. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z He was patting his chest, fumbling gently with long yellow fingers in the pocket of his overcoat. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “Marco,” she says, her fingers fumbling with the buttons on his vest. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Once was enough; already the fumbling had become memory. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Though he lay on his cot, his hands were groping fumblingly through the city of men for something to match the feelings smoldering in him; his groping was a yearning to know. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z "Sorry," I say with a shrug, fumbling to reject the call. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He let himself out of the apartment quietly, so quietly that he surprised two drug addicts fumbling in the hall toilet. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Ben rushes, fumbling to activate the Cog again. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Then fumbling for his flint and iron he caught, with a dried leaf for tinder, a flame to light the incense. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Would my hands be fumbling with themselves in my lap? Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z And in the darkness—the movie, paused, making it seem like this moment could last forever—they kissed, undressing each other with fumbling hands. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z He pulled down the kraken banner with his own two hands, ; fumbling some because of his missing fingers but thankful for the fingers that Lord Ramsay had allowed him to keep. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I dug through my Kellner & Newton Messenger Bag, wishing again for my old backpack, my fingers fumbling for the passport I had slid inside only a few minutes before. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z He stood in front of his locker, fumbling with the lock. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z At four o’clock he heard Adam fumbling at the doorknob. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I pulled out the opener and, fumbling in the dark, placed it next to the trunk latch. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He falls halfway out of bed, fumbling to answer it. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “I miss everyone already,” I say, fumbling with the buckle on my seat belt. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z She was stiff and cold, and it took a long, fumbling moment for her brain to remember where she was. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z "Yeah, I'm just taking a break from the filming. We're shooting in the museum, actually. Lots of cameras and lights...and...and...and...action," I say, fumbling for words. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Cradling the flat phone to her ear, she puts on the necklace, fumbling with the clasp, and looks in the mirror above her dresser. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “Well, as it happens,” said Malcolm, fumbling with trembling hands in the rucksack, “we’ve got these orders from the king’s ambassador in Oxford, kind of a passport, so’s we can have safe passage. Look.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z If there had been any irons aboard, they would have been occupied by the fumbling landlubber or scurvy swab who forgot his duties and made Dad miss the mooring. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z A soldier pulled him off and was fumbling at his own trousers when somebody said, “No! Target Destroyer is next!” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He made a croaking sound and fought his way to his knees, fumbling for a weapon. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “They don’t quite mean what you see there,” I said, fumbling with my words. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He sighed; and there was another fumbling in the kitchen. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z He handed her the glass, then abruptly sneezed and pulled out a handkerchief, fumbling with it around his nose. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “I messed it up again,” I said, fumbling with my tie. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z I stopped buttoning and grabbed them up, fumbling with them, unable to think what to do, how to hide them. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Morning,” said Phoebe, peering through the silk curtains of her bed and fumbling for her spectacles. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z I began another fumbling attempt to explain myself but was interrupted by angry voices from outside the window. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z In order not to appear fumbling, people said, “Yes, baas,” “Yes, madam” to everything the white clerks said; thus, with the stroke of a pen, a man’s future was determined, his destiny altered. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Davos did the same, fumbling at the clasp with his bound hands. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z In his dumb fumbling way, he wanted union of mind and soul along with union of body. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z My heart rate soared as I stood there fumbling with the key ring while more and more officers shouted at me to hurry up. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z There was more fumbling now, with buttons and positioning of legs and arms. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Faith was fumbling with the button on my jeans when the phone rang. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z She was fumbling in her robe, for her pass, and they thought she was hunting for a bomb. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z He raised a hand to his face, his every movement pained and fumbling. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “I think if Maxim wanted anything done he would tell me,” he said, still fumbling with his shoe. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Faith scooped her purse from under the table and started fumbling through it. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Well informed and a very skilled debater, Beck made hash out of my fumbling avowal, and I lacked the wherewithal to rebut him. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Now he felt his fingers fumbling for money. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “I shall say I didn’t know you, for you look so grown-up and unlike yourself, I’m quite afraid of you,” he said, fumbling at his glove button. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Guenever, who was watching from her pavilion like a hawk, saw the two men fumbling together. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He tried a few fumbling words that trailed off into silence. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He began fumbling with the rope tied around his neck, finally getting his fingers underneath it enough to work it loose. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Father asked, fumbling with the button that fastened the pocket on his shirt. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z Somehow my fumbling fingers release the buckle and I fall to the ground in a heap, still snarled in my sleeping bag. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I fumblingly jabbed the pen back in its hole and scooted out, deep-frying in embarrassment. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z With fumbling hands he extricated the wilting blossom from the folds of his sash. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z And that's why I found myself fumbling one simple granny knot. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Trip was the hesitant one, fumbling over the clasp of her bra, though surely he’d unhooked many before. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He reached behind, fumbling until he found the knob, and pulled the door shut. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z He sat on a bench, his fingers fumbling with the fastenings on his cloak. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The odd strained shapes that I had tried to piece together with my fumbling fingers and they had never fitted. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Charles, still fumbling with the lexicon, rose and offered his hand. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z My willingness to do so was hampered by an abounding ignorance of how it should be done and a fumbling awkwardness with small objects. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z While I’m searching for mine, I spot Emily fumbling with her combination a few lockers away and call out to her. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z He’s pulling a lip between his teeth, and he’s fumbling behind his back to switch on a lamp, and he’s thinking, I like this person. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z De Wet was impatient with Yutar’s fumbling and told him so. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He blocked the book with his hands, then tried to grab ahold—tried to catch it—fumbling, fumbling, fumbling it before it hit the floor. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z I look over my shoulder--the older man is fumbling with something on a counter behind me. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z But Wormtail, who had finished conjuring the ropes, did not reply; he was busy checking the tightness of the cords, his fingers trembling uncontrollably, fumbling over the knots. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z David was fumbling with a hundred-ounce insulated mug emblazoned with the Mountain Dew logo. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z After two hours of fumbling through the dark, Chronicler saw light flickering through the trees and abandoned any thought of making it to Newarre that night, deciding a farmstead’s hospitality would be welcome enough. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Her dad sat up in mock astonishment, fumbling for his phone. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z She had moved close to me now and suddenly I felt a hand fumbling at my jacket pocket. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He was fumbling in his pockets for something, listening to me as I told him everything that had happened since I walked into the kitchen. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z They handled themselves awkwardly, dropping easy grounders, throwing wild, fumbling fly balls. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z But Hermione was fumbling with the neck of her robes, pulling from beneath them a very long, very fine gold chain. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z I approach the front door, take a deep, deep breath, fumbling with my keys—but before I slip the key into the lock, I freeze up, remembering that Jacqui still has my gun. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z And then, after much jostling and elbow-bumping and fumbling in the dark, Kate found her flashlight and switched it on, and Constance was gone. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Her hand groped beneath her cloak, her fingers stiff and fumbling. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The press corps, I found, was flawed, amusing, smart, fumbling, witty – and a range of adjectives beyond. Tom Rachman's top 10 journalist's tales 2011-07-27T11:26:31Z Now that I am in my early 40s, "And Just Like That" highlights for me is that awkward fumbling is not just for teenagers. "And Just Like That": How "Sex and the City" sequel broadens the representation of 50+ women on TV 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Yeah, he's sort of a genius, but he's also a fumbling, socially incompetent business leader. Emmy Contenders: Thomas Middleditch riffs on 'Silicon Valley,' so much more 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z And rarely are they as heart-pangingly real as the girl fumbling through the sharp, smart comedy “Eighth Grade.” Review: All the Feels, Hurts and Laughs of ‘Eighth Grade’ 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z The peculiar mannerisms of the piece include scenes of the characters fumbling in the dark with the lights all the way up; that’s how blind these would-be lovers are. Adapting to the times: Mexican lovers, Irish terrorists and James’s ghosts 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Wallace Shawn roams New York in a similar disguise as “a fumbling, somewhat timid schlub”. Bright lights 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z And when you watch the trailer do you, too, think of medieval artists’ fumbling attempts to draw cats, which often resulted in a grotesque mashup of human faces and feline bodies?” Box-office flop "Cats" gets a re-release 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z One of his favorite impressions was the white guy, whom he caricatured as a nebbish and a dullard, fumbling under the light weight of his unearned power. The Twisted Power of White Voice in “Sorry to Bother You” and “BlacKkKlansman” 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z I retrieved the camera and began fumbling with it. Cultural Studies: The Digital Lives of Babies 2011-02-18T22:04:31Z But the book is steeped in a much older literary tradition: the American abroad, fumbling and wisecracking her way in foreign spaces. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z She told uncomfortable truths about China’s fumbling response to the outbreak of the coronavirus. ‘Wuhan Diary’ Offers an Angry and Eerie View From Inside Quarantine 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z By the time the surviving soldier reaches the beach, you are already closely acquainted with his heavy breathing, wild fumbling and clumsy, chaotic running. Review: ‘Dunkirk’ Is a Tour de Force War Movie, Both Sweeping and Intimate 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z London Underground By Designby Mark Ovenden Some of the first pictures in this book – which bristles with photographs I've never seen before – show how London's commercial free-for-all obstructed the early fumbling after coherence and clarity. London Underground By Design by Mark Ovenden – review 2013-02-03T08:00:01Z Knock-kneed, fumbling as if his flesh were getting in the way of his words, laconically hesitant, he makes an outstanding debut in a mesmerising evening. Let the Right One In; The Amen Corner; Sweet Bird of Youth – review 2013-06-15T23:05:22Z It's a lot of introspection, and a lot of stumbling and fumbling around in the dark, literally. "You want a big mountain to climb": "The Bear" star on why Cousin Richie is so satisfying to play 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z “Emission” is about Richard’s fumbling attempts to clear his name on the Internet, but it’s more about abject failure. Books of The Times: ‘Four New Messages,’ Stories by Joshua Cohen 2012-07-31T12:00:00Z Jordan Jefferson started for LSU and looked uncomfortable for most of the game, fumbling two center snaps. Alabama dominates BCS title game 2012-01-10T04:40:00Z “Then, while he was fumbling with the door, I was complaining because the mosquitoes are on steroids in Belize,” she said. A Funny Thing Happened While Researching Algorithms 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z “We Are Young” starts out with a confused, fumbling apology in a bar — a young man trying to atone to someone for a mysterious past offense — before breaking into an anthemic chorus about being young. A Band Called Fun., With a Period 2012-03-10T00:25:53Z The fumbling letters between the two during this period, which Juan Thompson quotes at length, are painful to read, so palpable is the gap between the two men. ‘Stories I Tell Myself: Growing Up With Hunter S. Thompson’ review 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z “I’m fumbling around with the net, and it’s like 10 minutes in, and Krissa was the closest player to me. I said: ‘Hey, I’m new here and I don’t know what I’m doing. For Two Runners, Married Life Begins at Mile 6 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Instead, Bobby and Aaron are competitively blasé, fumbling through a relationship that starts with a first-date foursome and hits its romantic climax with a text that reads, “What’s up.” ‘Bros’ Review: Boy Meets Boy Meets Multiplex 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Krapp’s angry fumbling at the controls make clear that the time for all that is well past. | 'Krapp?s Last Tape': ?Krapp?s Last Tape,? With John Hurt, at BAM - Review 2011-12-09T03:01:00Z Even fumbling through, the melody rises surprisingly, and her tone and style are arrestingly original. Why we keep gazing at ‘A Star Is Born’: From Gaynor to Gaga 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z We were just fumbling about in the dark. My brother, the alcoholic, who lived and died in hope 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z The pandemic picked their pockets; the racial justice movement, and their fumbling response to it, left them shamed and perplexed. After a Tempest, Philip Guston Shines in a Show True to His Spirit 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z No fumbling and fussing, no arousal-killing dithering – and a godsend if you live in an area without electric lights. Let's get it on: the race for the world's best condom 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z The candidate was criticized for using closed captions and fumbling some words in an interview with NBC News; disability advocates condemned coverage of the candidate as ableist. Gisele Fetterman, forging on through her husband’s heated Senate race 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z MV & EE, from Brattleboro, Vt., was up first on Thursday, with a long and fumbling set. Music Review: Joshua Light Show in Residence at Abrons Arts Center 2010-05-14T21:54:00Z What matters this week, anyway, is the relationship of the Clintons and the Margolies-Mevzinskys as machatonim — surely a more efficient way to put it than fumbling around awkwardly with phrases like “my daughter’s in-laws.” Meet the Clinton Baby's Other Grandparents 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z As for Henry, he’s an aspiring writer of both musicals and children’s poetry, and finds refuge in passive-aggression masked as fumbling cuteness. Review: In ‘Evolution of Mann,’ Fumbling Cuteness Goes Only So Far 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z In an interview to mark the Monday anniversary of the production’s first, fumbling preview performance, the producers of “Spider-Man” said they were considering new plans for recouping the show’s record-setting $75 million capitalization. ?Spider-Man,? a Year After First Preview, Is on Solid Ground 2011-11-27T23:22:49Z The religious belief systems that posit such a universe were our first, fumbling attempts to explain the origin of the world, and they rarely share power gladly. Cosmic terror: Why Neil deGrasse Tyson has religious fundamentalists so freaked 2014-03-27T11:50:00Z And they are prone to occasional fumbling and mumbling, as if suddenly overwhelmed by the vast possibilities of interpretation. Review: Reliving Those Arabian Nights in ‘Pay No Attention to the Girl’ 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z It’s a relationship record where the awkward spaces are framed by experience and perspective, not post-dorm fumbling. Perspective | Liz Phair is back, and she’s setting the record — and the record business — straight 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Other people might be more easygoing about fumbling for the right word but Bell was not, she said. When assisted dying means you have to go before you're ready 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z He doesn't do much in the first episode, but we can't imagine a fumbling extramarital affair or office brawl is too far off. Mad Men: surprises in store as season six premieres on AMC 2013-04-08T16:57:50Z Now, instead of fumbling through the cinnamon and tumeric to reach the cayenne pepper, you can just spin on over to the side where it's located. How to organize your pantry — and keep it shipshape 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z Made of brass, wood, mirrors and the first fumbling electric wires, these machines still thrummed with the discoveries they enabled. Colliders, Sundials and Wonder: When Science Is Your Destination 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z How does the challenge of playing a character mirror the fumbling guesswork in all our relationships? 'Kiss' at the Odyssey: A rising Chilean playwright explores what gets lost in translation 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z I imagine the filmmakers thought this charming, though they’re also clearly fumbling toward some greater awareness about animals beyond the purely instrumental. ‘Vedette’ Review: A Cow’s Trouble in Paradise 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z “Without it, we would all be fumbling around in the dark.” The Art Market?s Other Side: Why Some Prices Fall 2011-05-30T17:43:28Z But it’s failure that absorbs Stuart, the body’s stubborn, fumbling thickness, its sticky desires and cruel inefficacies. Dance: Meg Stuart Choreographs ?Blessed? at New York Live Arts 2012-01-06T20:40:21Z And perhaps most significantly, she too is fumbling, a little blindly, around the problem of her privilege, which she is aware of but not yet existentially troubled by. ‘Fake Accounts’ Examines the Alluring Trap of Our Online Personas 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z I'm really excited about this one, even if – as my lamentable fumbling over the pronunciation in the video above demonstrates – I hadn't heard of the book before this week. October's Reading Group: Wind, Sand and Stars by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry 2012-10-12T10:52:00Z Their affair, which starts fumblingly and then takes a hard, melodramatic turn, feels like something of a skeleton mount, merely a place where their professional lives can intersect. In ‘Horse,’ Geraldine Brooks Sets a Consideration of Race at the Track 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z She’s fumbling around for “agency,” that vaunted attribute that endows the individual, silicon or flesh, with willful capacity for action. Review | An ‘app whisperer’ teams up with time travelers in William Gibson’s ‘Agency’ 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z At a live taping of “This American Life” the same week of the fumbling story downtown, Ms. Notaro told it seamlessly. Critic’s Notebook: Tig Notaro Meets Taylor Dayne, Again and Again 2012-06-24T21:27:44Z On most nights, crammed into my seat, fumbling with program and notebook and pen, I am hoping that if I listen — just listen — another world will open itself before me. A Séance Relies on Illusion. So Does Theater. 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z But then, ooh, I get the Magic Aside, the throwaway scrap in a question that’s the comprehension equivalent of fumbling around in the dark and accidentally bumping a light switch. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Stepmom awaits apology for exclusion from family event 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Contrary to the advice columns, the paper should hang toward the user, so it doesn’t require fumbling and scratching with the fingernails. Circa Now: When the Manners Police Knock - Circa Now 2012-12-20T22:54:38Z Most things she writes twice, once in the old way, and then again, fumbling with the new. Freedom brings new challenges for Myanmar writers 2013-02-05T13:08:12Z A Hong apartment almost invariably belongs to a guy whose romantic woes are of his own contriving, or fumbling. ‘Yourself and Yours’ Review: Romance, Alcohol and a Puzzle 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Argento speaks in fluent but heavily accented French, sometimes pausing and fumbling to find the right word. ‘Vortex’ Review: A Split Screen and a Shared Fate 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z “Then there was this awkward moment of him fumbling with his I.D. badge, trying to get the door to open,” Kemper said. How “Silicon Valley” Nails Silicon Valley 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z The young man and older woman begin a hesitant and fumbling sexual liaison whose sacrilegious tenderness is, however, never quite incarnated by Paul’s recollection of it. He’s 19. She’s 48 and Married. When They Play Doubles Tennis, It’s a Match. 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z At some point later, I remember fumbling to light a match and a girl explaining how to, in her words, “Strike it like a bloke.” My God, I miss smoking 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z The Ferrell videos feature the comedian as a scientist in a tar-stained lab coat answering questions from the public — and inevitably fumbling. Will Ferrell, scientist? He plays it for laughs in 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z The first song, “The Void,” suggests, without being remotely maudlin, a fumbling need to fill an emptiness, while the closing number, “Good Not Bad,” playfully subverts its cheery melody. ‘Come for Me’ Review: T.M.I. in Overdrive 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Nadine is at a place reserved for kids, fumbling with a most grownup thing. Teen Angst With a New Edge 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z There's a lot of wisdom in it, yet it carries itself as if it's just fumbling around trying to make sense of things. A strong, graceful finish for "Men of a Certain Age" 2011-07-07T14:15:00Z At the same time, in an intricate but not very interesting counterpoint, we see the fumbling beginnings of relationships for their three children and the depressing impasses reached by several of Joy’s therapeutic clients. Review: Netflix’s ‘Wanderlust’ Is an Experiment in Fidelity 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Most remarkable has been Strayed’s willingness to use her own story, to revisit her most hopeless, fumbling moments — from drug use to infidelity — in answering readers’ questions. Cheryl Strayed: “Tackle love” 2012-07-08T01:00:00Z Yet there was a fumbling, strained feeling in too much of the partnering, with Jared Angle the only male standout. Dance Review | New York City Ballet: From a Dreamy World to a City?s Tough Streets 2010-02-19T23:14:00Z Delisle presents André’s eventual escape less as a daring exploit than as a panicked, fumbling victory over his interior monologue — the psychological prison that months of darkness, immobility and uncertainty had imposed on him. New Graphic Novels Detail Personal Journeys and Twists of Fate 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z But she relents, and before long he’s weeping in her lap, and the two are, in a signature Hong image, fumbling at each other’s bodies with exquisitely painful awkwardness. Movie Review: ?The Day He Arrives? Directed by Hong Sang-soo 2012-04-19T22:47:36Z “Broad City,” meanwhile, embraces the joyous filth of Abbi and Ilana as part of the imperfect realness of the struggle of getting to 30 and the inevitable fumbling that comes with that adventure. What "Broad City" gives us: Celebrating the safe space of Abbi and Ilana before it's gone 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z After fumbling to the end of a long hallway, we find ourselves inside a cavernous, dimly lit space where concrete columns and red velvet furniture surround a small stage. In this trendy Mexico City neighborhood, you won’t be hard-pressed to find a good cocktail 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z That responsibility largely belongs to the United States government, who is currently fumbling the ball, especially after the election of infamous SNAP-hater Mike Johnson as the new House speaker. Fast food isn't cheap anymore. Here's why that's both good and bad 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z At root, Becca is a romantic lead fumbling in her search for love. ‘Hindsight’ Is a New VH1 Series 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Albright, 56, has planted a flag for himself; he isn’t fumbling in the dark. Gerald Albright and Karen Mantler Release Albums 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z Her fumbling towards success became portrayed less as Michael Scott-style buffoonery and more as the product of an admirably cheerful vision of the world. A warm welcome for Parks and Recreation on BBC4 2012-11-22T11:18:16Z To eat them outdoors in winter, shivering, with numb, fumbling fingers, is even more of a wonder. Winter Salvation, Fresh From the Dumpling Steamer, in Queens 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z And that pretty much sums up how enlightening this show is, flailing to provoke us and getting our attention, then fumbling for anything to say once it gets it. TV Tonight: Bristol Palin: Life’s a Tripp 2012-06-19T14:33:44Z Gals who have sweet little chats while fumbling through the racks of Ross Dress for Less? Why "Sex and the City" won't go away 2010-05-25T00:20:00Z Teen love is another situation where such notions aren't informed by life experience; these are still kids fumbling through the distinctions between lust and the real thing. "Never Have I Ever" highlights the rarity of South Asian couples on TV. Then it breaks up with one 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Take a deep breath and keep that in mind the next time you’re fumbling around with keys and a stroller and trying to remember where on earth you put your driver’s license. How to Survive Airport Security 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Where Bob and Betty are fumbling through dinner, Bernie and Helen, one of the other couples at the dinner, are floating through the evening with ease because they have a handle on what’s socially acceptable. Table manners aren't dying. They are changing, though 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Kristoff yearns to propose to Anna and spends much of the story fumbling to pop the question, a light comic refrain that smartly never overwhelms the story. ‘Frozen 2’ Review: The Cold Still Never Bothers Them 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Through the school year, they alternate avoidance with fumbling efforts at meaningful communication. Review: A Femme Fatale, a Private Eye and Dorm Mates, at Summer Shorts 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z It’s complicated by the fact that Frank seems to be doing his fumbling best. ‘Outlander’ Season 3, Episode 2: The Prison I Live in Now 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z "Your uncle and I can't possibly finish all this food!" she adds, usually while fumbling around in a drawer of plastic containers she's been saving for this exact purpose. 5 Unexpected Ways to Serve Leftover Mashed Potatoes 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z But rather than report the issue, she is enticed by Edward’s response, leaving her purposely fumbling for his attention and questioning her stale relationship with a former high school classmate. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Wild Castles’ and ‘Gary Owen: I Got My Associates’ 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Before “fantastika” came along, people fumbling for a catchall word sometimes settled on “the weird.” Review | This is getting weird: Critics on horror, science fiction and fantasy 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z These characters go from fumbling through English to mastering it to speaking for themselves, but anxieties remain. The Anxious, Unfinished Story of Chinese-American Assimilation 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z It doesn’t help that the book includes some fumbling gestures. Reading the Hidden Racial Life of American Fiction 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z He is in need of money; he irritably suffers the fumbling operations of numerous doctors who fail to save him. Book review: ‘Conversations with Beethoven,’ by Sanford Friedman 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z How long have we got, I ask, while fumbling with my tape recorder. Sam Shepard bares his soul 2010-03-21T00:05:00Z What follows is a group portrait of five highly imperfect people fumbling in the dark, which is true even when it’s daytime. Theater Review: Conor McPherson’s ‘The Night Alive,’ With Ciaran Hinds 2013-12-13T03:00:09Z But, in that classic sitcom way, fumbling Stewart needs some of Dean’s charisma and narcissistic Dean needs some of Stewart’s groundedness. Grandfathered and The Grinder: John Stamos and Rob Lowe's mid-career triumphs 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z The entire first season revolves around Ginny's fumbling attempts to root herself in her racial and individual identity with little help from her mother. Let's have a cringey talk about multiracial identity, from "Ginny & Georgia" to Harry and Meghan 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z I guess you could make that link superficially, because I'm dark as well, and we're roughly the same age, and when she's fumbling around I can see why people might go there. Julia Louis-Dreyfus: bucking the Seinfeld 'curse' 2012-06-15T22:01:46Z At 2 in the morning he came fumbling for her breasts. A Scholar of Religion Confronts Her Own Grief 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z There is horror here, but never groundless: just people fumbling with emotions too big to contain and instincts too raw to discipline. | 'Red White & Blue': Loose Connections That Lead to Horror 2010-10-08T01:34:00Z Midnight to three consisted of the drunks—rich residents and rich friends stumbling around, fumbling for keys, phones, wallets. The hoarder, the corpse and the overnight shift: My summer as a Manhattan doorman 2013-12-16T01:00:00Z Brian lives in the land of Maurice, and navigating that volatile terrain while fumbling with his own moral compass is the heart of the book. In ‘Summer Brother,’ Sibling Bonding During a Season of Turmoil 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Now you're back at home where a suitable soundtrack is required to help calm those fumbling fingers. Seduction playlist: get jiggy with these tracks 2012-11-09T13:15:00Z But I took the vest and pulled it over my head, then stood fumbling with it like an inept preschooler trying to work a zipper. “He shouldn’t be up there with Martin Luther King”: A mural of Freddie Gray with the civil rights leader provokes disgust, on my ride-along with the Baltimore Police 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z All that wisdom gained while fumbling through internships is suddenly rendered obsolete. A Smartphone Game That Captures the Futility of “Work-Life Balance” 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Also gone was the picturesque subject matter: the street landscapes and polite courtships, the elderly couples and fumbling suitors and office workers trapped in suburban patterns, intruded upon by surrealism, like figures in Magritte paintings. The Accidental Perfection of the Beatles’ White Album 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z For passengers on flights that offer Wi-Fi, the app is a welcome alternative to fumbling with radio channels embedded in armrests. In Transit: Emirates Offers Radio App for Travelers 2011-07-18T17:33:16Z Featured in other bits of shtick are fumbling elf jugglers and two robotic nutcrackers who malfunction in amusing fashion. Skipping Yuletide cheer, Pointless Theatre offers a dour, profane sendup of the holiday In a rather fumbling way, black people were arguing, with some people, saying, “He’s not black enough.” “Maybe it is not that you couldn’t. It is that you wouldn’t”: Michael Eric Dyson reflects on Obama’s complicated legacy on race 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z In other progressive shows, such as Josh Thomas’ lauded Please Like Me, it’s presented with the kind of fumbling awkwardness so known to gay millennials. How American Gods changed the game for gay sex on TV 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z “Relax” is their most polished work, but for an act that thrives on purposeful fumbling and ostentatious displays of lyrical density, polish is not always an advantage. Music Review: Das Racist in a Concert Focused on ?Relax,? Its First Album - Review 2011-09-13T22:15:34Z Joel teaches Ellie how to siphon gas from parked cars — though when he fumblingly tries to explain the physics behind it, she flashes a wicked smile and says, “You don’t know.” ‘The Last of Us’ Season 1, Episode 4 Recap: Truck Stop 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z Gillies, however, would look closely at such faces day after day, often over the course of multiple operations, improvising and inventing surgical techniques — or, as he put it, “fumbling towards new methods.” ‘The Facemaker,’ a Grisly but Inspiring Story of Surgery During World War I 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Such experimentation is never without risk, and Gatti, conducting from memory, lost his way at the end of the Procession of the Sage, leaving the brass section fumbling for a moment. Prom 71: Orchestre National de France/Gatti 2010-09-08T11:06:00Z In “Fraternity,” the college experience consists of four years of fumbling awakenings, both intellectual and sexual, in an environment where everyone struggles with the plague of masculinity, even the men. What’s Wrong With Men in America? 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Their fumbling overtures are preludes to the dawning realization that we pay for our childish loves with lifelong suffering. ‘An Innocent Fashion,’ by R.J. Hernández: The millennial fairy tale 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z But bashfulness is no longer necessary for the man who for a decade played the fumbling, stammering Neville Longbottom in the Harry Potter films. Matthew Lewis Can’t Believe He’s a Romantic Lead, Either 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z There was lots of fumbling with the microphones, and jokes about klutzy writers fumbling with microphones. We, the Writers? A Global Literary Congress Meets in New York. 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z Ben has inched a bit further in his career, having graduated from sitting on the couch and fumbling with video games to becoming a beat cop. REVIEW: Ride Along 2 Offers More of the Same Silly Laughs 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Too much of this show consists of mumbling and fumbling, but the best moments cohere into a thoughtful meditation on the fleeting, often unrecognized brilliance of visionaries. | 'Capsule 33': When a Man?s Castle Is Actually a Tiny Pod 2010-10-03T22:13:00Z The characters who populate “So We Can Glow” aren’t afraid to state plainly either their bold overtures or their fumbling missteps. Two Lies and a Truth: Story Collections Exploring the Spectrum of Human Honesty 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Leonnig and her editors were most intrigued by a tip about the Secret Service’s fumbling response to an attack on the White House in November 2011. Washington Post’s Carol Leonnig wins Pulitzer Prize for reporting on Secret Service lapses 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z “They didn’t know what to say. Then, when they were fumbling for words, he turned to me and said, ‘and you, Lloyd, why would you give your talents to this?’ It was the Byrds album everyone hated in 1968. Now, ‘Sweetheart of the Rodeo’ is a classic. 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z But he also found elements of a fumbling, awkward comedy that reminded him on Chaplin, though of a much darker nature than anything the silent film star ever put on screen. Director Franco finds comedy in tale of murderous backwoodsman 2013-08-31T18:08:41Z His character is either a stumbling, fumbling, fawn-eyed space cadet or an articulate, erudite conversationalist, depending on Range’s whim. ‘Stardust’ Review: A Week With David Bowie, Unaccompanied by His Music 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z There was never any sweaty fumbling with him and it felt like we relaxed and got to know each other properly. ‘I don’t think we’ll ever have sex again’: our happy, cuddly, celibate marriage 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z He and I were too young to understand our dark fumbling during sleepovers. After 264 Haircuts, a Marriage Ends 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z I got very good at not fumbling the ball . This little light 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z And I figured I did enough other annoying public things — fumbling for my Metro card at the turnstile — that I should share the sidewalk with extreme politeness. Perspective | I walked ‘like a man’ for a week, and here’s what I realized. 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z This is a filmmaker who remembers the electricity of a first kiss, the fumbling of a first sexual encounter and the satisfaction of breaking free from toxic influences. ‘The Beta Test,’ ‘Closet Monster’ and More Streaming Gems 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: Hate fumbling with coffee filters and measuring in the early morning? Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Iceberg lettuce gets a good rap 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Sure, there were distracting sounds from audience members fumbling with their snacks. We Heard Our First Live Music in Months. Nothing Beats It. 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z The dangerous fumbling of the matter of Shrier's "Irreversible Damage" shows that many of those in power continue to fundamentally misunderstand their responsibilities to marginalized people. Amazon sales of transphobic book revives greater free speech debate 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, after a period of fumbling and creative circumlocutions, news outlets including NPR, the Associated Press, and The New York Times switched to “she.” When Did Chelsea Manning Become Chelsea Manning? 2013-08-28T13:51:42Z Trying to understand our parents’ past lives can feel like fumbling through the dark, especially for the children of immigrants. Review: In ‘What You Are Now,’ Memory Is a Dangerous Thing 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Recognizing the impermanence of such moments, “Friday Night Lights” embraces the rough edges, the fumbling, the understated beauty and uncertainty of the everyday. Riff: How Football Players Got Trounced by ?Glee? 2011-06-03T12:00:00Z Mr. Liska and Ms. Copper clearly have a fascination with the fumbling manner in which we translate complex experience into everyday language. Theater Review: ‘Life and Times: Episodes 1-4,’ at the Public Theater 2013-01-23T03:00:48Z I sensed from his fumbling movements at night that he spent the evening drinking somewhere in the city. Joyce's Dublin: city of dreamers and chancers 2012-06-15T21:55:00Z Building an identity premised upon Black erasure leaves the world of country music fumbling when it should be reckoning. Country Music Struggles to Meet the Moment. Again. 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z What once felt like sorcery in his work now sometimes seems, in Book Six, like fumbling tricks. At the Close of Karl Ove Knausgaard’s ‘My Struggle,’ a Magician Loses His Touch 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z Tracks such as The Student or Dubliners are fraught reveries, ambient enigmas, auditory hallucinations of fumbling, tumbling double-bass; stark, poignant dabs of manipulated piano; chirruping percussion and environmental noise. Does Nicolas Jaar's music defy description? 2010-09-01T15:22:00Z When he answered the phone, I bet he was still fumbling with his cummerbund. An orgasm almost killed me! 2013-01-19T22:00:00Z While just about playable blown up to twice its normal size with an iPad, on its intended iPhone and iPod Touch, the fumbling undermines any sense of fun. This week's new games 2010-08-20T23:06:00Z I took them to the cashier and fumblingly tried to explain my impulse purchase and how this souvenir with a whiff of a poignant story might fit into my apartment without my husband noticing. Treasure Hunting Along the Old Canal 2011-07-07T21:28:24Z There is no agreed-upon convention, but even if there were, the awkwardness of such exchanges almost guarantees some period of fumbling. Perspective | Miss Manners: Signaling ‘you’ve got something on your face’ 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z Keeping Up with the Kardashians star Kendall Jenner faired less well on stage, fumbling her words while introducing Australian boyband 5 Seconds of Summer. Timberlake tops Billboard Awards 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z The comedy of these episodes springs from the young professor’s irrepressible blather about the wonders of free markets, combined with cringe-inducing scenes of Kraft’s fumbling romantic life. Review | In ‘Kraft,’ German author Jonas Lüscher pokes fun at Silicon Valley’s shiny elitism and rabid faith in technology 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z Philip launches into a fumbling explanation, but Paige just walks away. 'The Americans' Recap: Secrets in the Basement 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z But it still felt artificial to me, to see her fumbling answers and taking notes during her interview prep like the good schoolgirl. 'The Good Wife' Recap: Enter a New Candidate (and Welcome David Hyde Pierce) 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z Only one of their children even tries to fix their problems, and he's stymied at every turn by the antics of his family members, each fumbling after the American dream as they see it. America is stuck in a state of Arrested Development 2013-05-24T14:00:00Z Byatt’s novel “Possession” and Tom Stoppard’s play “Arcadia,” they began to write a show about present-day characters fumbling into the past. Michael Friedman Left Behind a Musical. They’re Finishing It. 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z I dragged myself to bed, fumbling with the strap on the Murphy bed, and awoke to the voice of a crew member rattling off announcements. On a Baltic Sea cruise, board in Sweden and wake up in Latvia — then do it in reverse 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Neither of us was a virgin, so there was no awkward fumbling, just as there was no passionate taboo. After 264 Haircuts, a Marriage Ends 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z We were talking about what I was going to do for my next project, and I was fumbling around with some big ideas. Tom Brokaw Recalls His Time Covering Watergate 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z But, with most of the band’s members now on the other side of 40, they’re fumbling with the uncertainties common to many artists in the late middle age of their careers. Review | Linkin Park abandons its signature sound and the result is unrecognizable 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z A video about Chicago posted Thursday on the website of NATO's in-house television news network, Natochannel.tv, could leave heads of state fumbling the facts at the international water cooler. Chicago, capital of Ill.? NATO goofs in video 2012-05-03T20:22:00Z “A lot of this is with good intentions, but without protocols that have been researched and set, you’re kind of left fumbling in the dark,” Rodis said. 'We want to make sure everyone's safe' – how to film a sex scene 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z The tragedy, though, is that large sections do not appear to share this ardour, and the film's fumbling miscommunications are accompanied by the constant flap of seats. Promises Written in Water 2010-09-07T16:12:00Z Either that or British actors, fed up with playing stuttering kings and fumbling Romeos, are putting in more time at the gym. Brits in Spandex and girl power: movie trends that will keep us talking in 2013 2013-01-03T16:35:05Z Know Airport Dos and Don’ts “I’m careful never to be that person fumbling to get my stuff together at the metal detector,” Mr. Rutenberg said. Practical Traveler: Tips From Political Reporters 2011-12-28T16:17:16Z I won’t reveal what lands her in jail, except to say she’s guilty but that there are extenuating circumstances ignored by her hapless, fumbling public defender. Rachel Kushner’s ‘The Mars Room’ Offers a Blackly Comic Take on Prison Life 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z Those first forays were disastrous, full of fake laughter and fumbling with my car keys to duck anything more than a peck on the cheek. Motherlode Blog: Widowed, and Keeping Dates Like ‘Glamourpuss’ and ‘Crunchy Dad’ at a Distance 2013-07-14T14:02:31Z You're seeing these characters searching, but they're fumbling and trying to find their place in the world, find their sexual identity and yeah, searching for love and connection. Skinemax meets "Twin Peaks"? Our wild interview on "Now Apocalypse," a totally bonkers show 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Over sushi, Haji tries to show Kaurismäki a clip of the director fumbling with a cigarette at some festival. Aki Kaurismäki: 'I can watch Marvel movies – if it's Sunday and I'm hungover' 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z In today’s Y.A., the new attempts to get back into sex have been fumbling and awkward, like a first time. In Y.A., Where Has All the Good Sex Gone? 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Once every surface of every leaf is covered – inexpert tourist fingers are fumbling and slow – the leaves are folded back till the finished cabbages lie like so many swaddled babies. A foodie tour of South Korea 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z I think being a young person is kind of like fumbling in the dark, and if you’re lucky there are some happy accidents. How Natasha Lyonne and Lizzi Bougatsos Became Best Friends 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Other anxieties: waiting in line on Saturday outside the St. James for a worker to check my credentials — photo I.D., vaccination card, QR-coded ticket — and fumbling with my cellphone as the screen went dark. Perspective | I wondered what it would be like to be vaccinated and back in a theater. My panic lifted as soon as the lights went down. 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Shortly into the film, after the two have had fumbling, awkward sex, Simone sits up in bed and says to Frankie, “Do you think I’m pretty?” 12 Surprising Reasons to Be Grateful for the Arts in 2017 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Another journalist, freelance reporter Carmen Gentile, was working to stop the bleeding from the arm, fumbling with a tourniquet of his own and appearing to have a better go of it. How to stop the bleeding 2012-05-30T00:00:00Z We are used to musicians making inspiring protest songs then fumbling the follow-up as they try to paper over the gaps in their knowledge with stirring simplifications. Pussy Riot: activists, not pin-ups 2012-12-20T18:35:44Z Throughout his work, every way of seeing starts with a look, and every look promises to become a touch—fumbling hands reaching across the void. When John Berger Looked at Death 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Be familiar enough with your camera to be able to use it intuitively without fumbling. Top tips: workplace photography 2010-10-01T14:06:00Z It all seemed to say: Home Depot is the dominion of dads, who are said to have dominion over families, despite being cast as feckless and fumbling. ‘I never know what to get my dad’: The 11th-hour angst of a Father’s Day at Home Depot 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z But it was also a bellwether for how #MeToo is evolving — fumbling toward operating principles that might be messy but are hardly the bludgeon many critics had feared. Perspective | Chris Hardwick is back. So is Ryan Seacrest. So, no, #MeToo isn’t going ‘too far.’ 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Kim has a conscience and this is her fumbling effort to appease it. ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 3, Episode 8: ‘What Have I Done?’ 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z She turns to the sideboard, picks up the kettle with her free hand, fumbling it because she expected it to be empty. NW by Zadie Smith – extract 2012-08-17T21:55:12Z It doesn't do Rob Green any favours though, fumbling helplessly towards it just a couple of yards away. World Cup Live: England v USA 2010-06-14T05:45:00Z He was approaching the coat check with his wife, fumbling for his ticket. Finders keepers: my favourite piece of clothing 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Why do they get the privilege of learning, while so many others are fumbling around in the darkness? Snowpiercer trailer: off the rails with Bong Joon-ho 2013-07-09T12:30:23Z The wit is there in his own writing and the fumbling and bumbling, but the wisdom is in his observations about other politicians. The Wit and Wisdom of Boris Johnson, introduced and edited by Harry Mount – review 2013-05-22T13:00:01Z It’s the usual case of nongeniuses fumbling the moves of a virtuoso. Architecture Review: ‘Le Corbusier’ Exhibition Opens at Museum of Modern Art 2013-06-17T22:00:48Z Instead, it seems to celebrate our mad, fumbling attempts to make meaning of mystery. Station to station: What to do and see along L.A.’s Expo Line 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Seeing how I’m fumbling for understanding here, doesn’t this stupid column qualify as epistemology? Gene Weingarten: Admit it. You don’t know what ‘epistemological’ means either. 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z That sense that she was fumbling in the dark was by design. Dominique Fishback Knows You Think She’s Sweet. ‘Swarm’ May Confuse That 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z I was fumbling to understand the behaviors and norms Valerie described. In-work dining at Silicon Valley companies like Google and Facebook causes spike in divorce rate 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z Too often it’s airbrushed and idealized, rather than a fumbling, awkward, slapstick process of trial and eros. Review: ‘Sex Education,’ a Sweet Teen Comedy of Modern Lust 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z I wasn't kidding about the three years I spend – on and off – fumbling about with settings, finding out about characters, stumbling over lumps of plot and, in every sense of the word, planning. AL Kennedy: Taking the temperature of work in progress 2010-03-30T08:00:00Z However, the pacing still needs to reflect an attempted conversation between two people fumbling for the right words to say, not just reciting lines at each other. In 'Blackbird,' the wreckage of childhood abuse, laid out on the table 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z But the structure of ignorance is crucial, and not merely blind feline fumbling. Ignorance by Stuart Firestein; It's Not Rocket Science by Ben Miller – review 2012-07-19T10:00:04Z These were not a bunch of kids fumbling onstage. How the Parkland Shooting Led to a Generation’s Political Awakening 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Columbo of 2014 – a disarming, halting, fumbling, backtracking, oversharing sleuth who gets people to talk unguardedly, maybe because she herself seems a little blurry around the borders. Our criminal justice system is a disaster: The conversation we need to have after “Serial” 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z It was people fumbling around in the dark trying to figure out “What are we going to do?” “You don’t want to kill the myth”: The feud continues in “Substance: Inside New Order,” a second memoir by New Order bass player Peter Hook 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z "The female protagonist was allowed to be fully flawed and fumbling her way toward her own identity and be really human," Shelton says. Lynn Shelton follows her own direction in 'Laggies' 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z No more fumbling with tampons or waddling around with bulky pads? What makes an ad for ‘period-proof’ underwear too risque? 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z The Browns were about to get the ball back when ex-Raven James Proche committed what seemed like a devastating gaffe, fumbling a punt to gift Baltimore possession at the Cleveland 12. Watson rallies Browns from 14 down in 4th to 33-31 win over Ravens, tightening AFC North 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z Despite rushing for 86 yards on seven carries, including a 45-yard touchdown, Lloyd didn’t get another attempt after fumbling with 6:18 remaining in the third quarter. USC vs. Cal four things to watch: Trojans still in Pac-12 title hunt 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z MarShawn Lloyd rushed for 74 yards on five touches in the first quarter, including a 45-yard touchdown, but didn’t get another carry after fumbling midway through the third quarter. USC vs. Utah takeaways: Lincoln Riley and the Trojans are feeling the heat 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z “He was stopped and was still fumbling around to find his badge,” Dwyre said. Shav Glick, longtime L.A. Times motorsports writer, inducted into NASCAR Hall of Fame 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z So just two days after September’s new moon, I found myself fumbling with a camera in a pitch-black field of Yucca brevifolia, trying to capture a few decent photos for this story. You can take majestic night sky photography in Joshua Tree. Here's a class for that 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z After fumbling once in his first college game last year, he did not cough up the ball in 230 touches over 15 games. STAT WATCH: Michigan’s defense is as stingy as ever, allowing fewer than 7 points per game 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Their second-half comeback bid fell short, stunted by Logan Thomas fumbling, a later drive stalling in the red zone and Joey Slye missing a 46-yard field goal attempt with five minutes left. Justin Fields, DJ Moore lead the Bears to their first win of the season, 40-20 over the Commanders 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z But Bernard also squandered an opportunity to bury the upstart Wildcats, fumbling in the fourth quarter at the Arizona 3-yard line. Analysis: UW Huskies must play to a higher standard in clash with Oregon 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z The Saints set the all-time record by fumbling the ball only six times in 2011, a dubious mark the Vikings have matched in two games. The Vikings are focusing on fumble-proofing the rest of their season after slippery 0-2 start 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z “I’m putting a lot on myself, fumbling in the end zone like that when we need points,” Jefferson said. Justin Jefferson can’t hold on, Vikings’ 4 fumbles prove costly in sloppy loss to Eagles 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z The Eagles opened their next series with an 8-yard run by Hurts which ended with him fumbling after a hit by Jabrill Peppers. Hurts, Eagles build early lead, hang on to beat Patriots as Brady is honored 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z He also avoided turnovers after fumbling twice and throwing an interception against the Aggies last season. The spotlight in the Alabama-Texas game will be squarely on the 2 QBs, Quinn Ewers and Jalen Milroe 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z There was mixed results for Ward, with WSU’s qb fumbling twice and missing a wide open receiver in the end zone. WSU Cougars have no problem in their opener, blasting Colorado State 50-24 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Their quick action on implementing drug legislation makes Seattle’s fumbling the exception. While Seattle fumbles, other King County cities take decisive action on drug legislation | Editorial 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Years later, as I was fumbling down the road to becoming a working writer, I found wisdom, and hope, in his nonfiction treatise “On Writing.” Column: What Stephen King — and nearly everyone else — gets wrong about AI and the Luddites 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Oliver, said Meyers, mocks the people who don’t properly execute their opportunity to ask a question, by taking too long or they fumbling their words. Late-night hosts team up for ‘Strike Force Five’ podcast to benefit their out-of-work staff 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z With all the fumbling haste of AI's emergence, it's easy to laugh and deride companies like Microsoft when outlandish AI-generated tourist guides recommend food banks as a destination. Can we untangle our humanity from the artificial intelligence ouroboros? 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z And, gentlemen, I can think of no finer gift you could offer the working class than a broadcast of your amateur fumbling. Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg: Fight me, cowards 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z “Klondike” presents a stark contrast between the quotidian rhythms of everyday life — Irka’s swollen belly provides the urgency of a ticking countdown clock — and the absurdism of the fumbling beginnings of war. Review: Horror of a passenger jet's downing is revisited, obliquely, in the arresting 'Klondike' 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z “I think the scale is needed, because at the moment successful psychopathy research is almost like fumbling in the dark,” she says. Psychopathic Tendencies Help Some People Succeed in Business 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z They are a team renowned for exquisite discipline in the field and with the ball, but have been fumbling catches, gifting extras and buckling under England's pressure. 'She's just an off-spinner' - thrilling England demystify Australia 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z She remembers fumbling with the buttons — unable to participate and fearing her teacher thought she was not paying attention. These high school grads are the COVID Class of 2023 and have the stories to prove it 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z The state Legislature’s fumbling attempts to oversee when police can pursue suspects should serve as a cautionary tale. A desperate Seattle needs Mayor Harrell to bring his A-game to public drug use law | Editorial 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Plus: Platforms are already fumbling the ball on misinformation. Reddit Revolts, MrBeast’s YouTube Empire and Peak Trust and Safety? 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z “A lot of that fumbling wasn’t just Mason, it was me finding my feet, going, ‘Where would I stand? How 'Perry Mason's' L.A.-noir makeover in Season 2 stayed true to its roots 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z To me, it’s just wandering, fumbling, existential messes. The nun-vs.-AI joyride 'Mrs. Davis' never met a genre it couldn't mutate, and Betty Gilpin is there for it 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Sanders only got seven carries for 16 yards in the Eagles’ 38-35 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in the Super Bowl, perhaps the result of fumbling out of bounds on the game’s opening play. Miles Sanders relishing anticipated role as Carolina Panthers’ 3-down back 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z “It was like the city leaders were trying to hold onto a greased football and they kept fumbling it,” said Broc Nelson, a resident for more than three years who is now staying with family. Iowa Building’s Flaws Were Well Documented Before Deadly Collapse 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Noticeably fumbling his words a bit, as he'd fumble his footsteps later on, Biden pushed through in delivering encouragement to the newbies around him. Biden takes a nasty spill during Air Force Academy commencement ceremony 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z That means it’s just a matter of time before you find yourself at an airport without even a check-in kiosk, fumbling for your phone. Travelers aren’t sold on ChatGPT, automation at home or the airport 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z No fumbling around for digital deals or membership cards. Rant & Rave: If you see a pothole, say something 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z By the time we got to the door, the man was in our backyard and fumbling around our back door. For this Black mom, Ralph Yarl could have been her son 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Users have posted numerous examples of the tools fumbling basic factual questions or even fabricating falsehoods, complete with realistic details and fake citations. ChatGPT invented a sexual harassment scandal and named a real law prof as the accused 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The real aim is to show up the city as a fumbling, incompetent manager of its prison system. Opinion | The GOP’s attacks on D.C. home rule are just getting started 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z “It’s felt like a neat and necessary excision,” she explains, “leaving out Jean and the confusing appetites of those old tales. I’m fumbling enough already, ambling motherless into motherhood.” Idra Novey's new novel proves fiction can be worth a thousand think pieces 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The district is also in the midst of transitioning to electronic door locks, which she hopes will reduce any “human variable” or fumbling with keys in a crisis. Panic Buttons, Classroom Locks: How Schools Have Boosted Security 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Safety-return specialist Dallis Flowers went into the blue tent after fumbling on his first kickoff return of the game but eventually returned. Texans rally for 32-31 win at Indy but lose top draft pick 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z They were fumbling for his zipper, which they secured to keep him warm. Tranq Dope: Animal Sedative Mixed With Fentanyl Brings Fresh Horror to U.S. Drug Zones 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z Drake London, the eighth overall draft pick and the first receiver chosen, managed to avoid fumbling as he did the previous two weeks, so that’s a plus. Ridder poised on final drive, feels confident as Falcons’ QB 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z For the countdown die, two cones didn’t solve that fumbling problem, but three cones did. A New Puzzle Turns Earth Into a Rubik’s Cube, But More Complex 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z The Texans got their first TD when Mills scrambled to the 1 before fumbling, and teammate Rex Burkhead recovered in the end zone, tying it up at 7. Texans snap 9-game skid by beating skidding Titans 19-14 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z The Packers entered this season with Amari Rodgers as their main kickoff and punt returner, but fumbling issues led to his release in mid-November. Nixon providing unexpected spark to Packers return units 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Washington began its next drive from its own 42 after return man Dax Milne was ruled down by contact before fumbling the ensuing punt. Four takeaways from the Commanders’ 20-12 loss to the Giants 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z Allen lost control of the ball, but a replay review showed he crossed the goal line before fumbling. Bills clinch 4th straight playoff berth; beat Dolphins 32-29 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z “I was embarrassed. Here I am, this younger buck, fumbling with my stuff.” They call him the Eagle: How the U.S. lost a key ally in Mexico as fentanyl took off And still, the Chargers nearly blew it again in the end, Joshua Palmer fumbling a Dolphins onside kick in the final moments, Nick Niemann saving the day with a last-gasp recovery. Plaschke: Nutty Bolts are better than stinking Rams. Can Chargers finally win over L.A.? 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z He deserves credit for not fumbling near his own goal line in overtime after a vicious hit by rookie outside linebacker Kayvon Thibodeaux on the Giants’ fifth sack. Four takeaways from the Commanders’ 20-20 tie with the Giants 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Washington appeared to have forced its first turnover during the march, but a replay review determined quarterback Daniel Jones was down by contact before fumbling near midfield. Four takeaways from the Commanders’ 20-12 loss to the Giants 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z Gordon, who has a penchant for fumbling in crucial situations in his career, burst up the middle on third-and-1 from the Raiders 3 in the waning seconds of the first half. Broncos waive Gordon after another fumble leads to a loss 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z The clips of Walker fumbling over his words, talking in circles and just completely making stuff up are plentiful. Herschel Walker is a pawn in a game he’s not aware is being played 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Finally, we make it to this 12-unit apartment complex, double-decker, and we get to a door and my parents open, and they’re fumbling the keys, and I’m like, “Where’s the house?” Poet Javier Zamora on immigrants who roll their ‘dice at the American Dream’ 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Georgia State failed to get off a shot on its final possession, fumbling the ball away in a fitting end to a sloppy performance by both teams, filled with turnovers, air balls and erratic passes. Kelly’s drive gives Ga Tech 59-57 win at new Ga State arena 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z Logan Smothers filled in and after fumbling a snap, the Cornhuskers settled for a field goal and 14-3 score. Corum runs for 162 yards, No. 3 Michigan beats Nebraska 34-3 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z However, prior to that Dom Young and Victor Radley had both been culpable for Samoa tries - with the Newcastle Knights winger fumbling a high kick and Sydney Roosters forward Radley passing straight to Crichton. What went wrong in England's gut-wrenching exit? 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z But Prather says we too often view sleep as an afterthought — until we find ourselves frozen in the middle of the night, our thoughts racing, fumbling for rest or relief. Can’t Sleep? Try Sticking Your Head in the Freezer. 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Red zone sloppiness repeatedly stripped away first-half opportunities, with Battlefield fumbling inside the 15-yard line and Patriot succumbing to an interception and a turnover on downs mere yards from the end zone. With undefeated seasons on the line, Battlefield beats rival Patriot 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Sri Lanka squandered their impressive start, frequently fumbling the ball and giving runs away as well as the two dropped chances of Phillips. Phillips hits 104 as New Zealand crush Sri Lanka 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z The Fetterman campaign believes that Dr. Oz and his allies in the right-wing news media went too far in calling attention for months to Mr. Fetterman’s sometimes halting speech and fumbling for words. Fetterman’s Debate Challenges: Selling Policies and Proving He’s Fit to Serve 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z “It’s not drifting,” chides Morris, who accepts no fumbling toward the goal. Dancemaker Mark Morris’s homage to Burt Bacharach was no light lift 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z “Republicans didn’t just block and sabotage impeachment — Democrats never went all in, fumbling their best chance to turn the American public away from Trump for good.” Review | How politics — in both parties — hindered Trump’s impeachments 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z With millions of people needing an effective treatment, why are researchers still fumbling in this quest for a cure for what is arguably one of the most important diseases confronting humankind? Alzheimer's may not be a brain disease 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z Democrats are openly expressing their alarm that Katie Hobbs, the party’s nominee for governor, is fumbling a chance to defeat Kari Lake in one of the most closely watched races of the 2022 campaign. Democrats Worry Katie Hobbs Is Stumbling in Arizona’s Governor Race 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Pierre got the nod in place of Gunner Olzewski, who was scratched after having fumbling troubles of his own. Allen picks apart Steelers secondary in Bills’ 38-3 win 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Matt Ryan grinded out the victory despite throwing two interceptions into the hands of safety Caden Sterns, fumbling for the 10th time this season and getting sacked six times, giving him 21 so far. Colts grind out 12-9 win over Broncos in injury-filled game 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Didn’t even try much after fumbling the opening kickoff and falling behind 7-0 less than a minute into the game. Buccaneers searching for answers to run game struggles 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Wentz felt the pressure, dropped his eyes, tried to escape and made a mistake of his own by fumbling. The Commanders’ offense has stalled — and a fearsome Cowboys D awaits 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z Singleton’s up and down day continued, with the freshman fumbling again Penn State’s next possession when Rod Heard drilled him behind the line of scrimmage. No. 11 Penn State outlasts Northwestern 17-7 in sloppy game 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z Except Clark, ever fumbling the tasks put before him, has bought fake tickets and must now find a way to not let his wife down. ‘The Griswolds’ Broadway Vacation,’ at Seattle’s 5th Avenue, starts out fast 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z The game had a dreary start with Felton fumbling the opening kickoff. Maryland comes close, but not close enough to beat No. 4 Michigan 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Senators on both sides of the red and blue chasm seemed to almost turn purple with exasperation Tuesday as they criticized the government’s fumbling of inmate death data. Perspective | DOJ slammed by senators over poor reporting on deaths in custody 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Kupp had yet another monster game as a receiver, but the offensive player of the year also contributed to the Rams’ late struggles by fumbling with 3:22 to play. Champion Rams must remember how to finish after rocky win 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Antonio Gibson is a threat to break away for big plays if he can stop fumbling. Perspective | Will a new name and new quarterback turn around Washington football? 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The 24-year-old, who has a history of fumbling issues, said he had a “bad” response to the turnover, but is ready to establish himself once again. Jaguars won’t be a pushover to start new era in Washington 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The discovery upset him — it felt like part of a larger pattern of medical authorities fumbling their response to the outbreak. Pain, fear, stigma: What people who survived monkeypox want you to know 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Learning nothing from the Houston Texans’ and the Cleveland Browns’ fumbling of the Deshaun Watson lawsuits, Buffalo’s plan of action appeared to consist of waiting and wishing the situation away. Perspective | BYU dallied. The Bills waffled. Then public shame forced them to act. 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z Then suddenly she cracked, fumbling two championship points. When a 17-year-old Serena showed the tennis world its future 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Cárdenas, who described himself as a “pretty serious guy,” said he is willing to try “fumbling and bumbling” through trendy dance moves to reach young people. Politicians want to reach young voters on TikTok. But can they pass the 'teenager eye-roll test'? 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z Notably, Robinson earned the start at running back over Gibson, last year’s starter whose fumbling issues led to the change. Commanders-Chiefs takeaways: Third-down defense problem again in loss 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z And while public health leaders now robustly support gay men, they are still failing to provide timely prevention and treatment and are often fumbling the messaging. Opinion | Gay men can fight monkeypox ourselves — by changing how we have sex 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z “And I also loved physical comedy, not over the top, but born of what I thought was true in life, fumbling over the journey through life, which is so complicated and painful.” Anne Heche, TV, film and stage actor, dies at 53 from injuries in L.A. car crash 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Still, Taylor slid into the second round of the 2020 draft as critics warned about his lack of vision, penchant for fumbling and the toll 926 college carries could take on his body. Colts trying to plot Taylor-made plan for rushing champ 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Bo Burnham, whose schtick is self-awareness, once started a special by fumbling his bottle and then dancing to a song about the gag. Your Friday Briefing 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z The 3D tracking software showed the animals tended to wag their tails more on the right side of their bodies when the researcher was fumbling. Are you clumsy—or just mean? Your dog may know the difference 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z But the FBI's fumbling of coach abuse allegations, at a bare minimum, is similarly outrageous in swimming. When abuse scandals hit, colleges hire "independent" investigators — and the cover-up begins 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Opponents of the country’s populist government called the firewood reminder a sign that it’s fumbling the economy. Poles get OK to gather firewood as energy prices soar 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Prayuth was able to rule by decree as head of a military government but has struggled within the limits of parliamentary democracy, taking fire especially for fumbling Thailand’s coronavirus vaccination program and recovery plan. Bangkok governor election a test of political winds 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z Federal contract service workers have lost hundreds of millions of dollars in pay and benefits and are at risk of losing more because of bureaucratic fumbling. Perspective | Federal contract workers lose millions to bureaucratic fumbles 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Prayuth was able to rule by decree as head of a military government but has struggled with the limits of parliamentary democracy, taking fire especially for fumbling Thailand’s coronavirus vaccination program and recovery plan. Bangkok governor election seen as national harbinger 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Floyd meandered around the front of the store, fumbling with cash in his pocket and saying hello to almost every employee he came across. How George Floyd Spent His Final Hours I was fumbling with my phone to try to catch an image of the gorgeous cherry blossoms and glanced away for a brief moment. Rant & Rave: A rave-worthy return to the Space Needle’s original color 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z A few minutes later, the camera caught him fleeing and turning around to fire five shots in the direction of the guard, then frantically fumbling to get into his Lexus. Jacqueline Avant's killer sentenced to 150 years in prison 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z A few minutes later, the camera caught him fleeing and turning around to fire five shots in the direction of an unarmed security guard, then frantically fumbling to get into his Lexus. Jacqueline Avant's killer shot her in the back, laughed and bragged about it, records show 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z This just in: Local rapper pokes fun at fumbling felons in the new reality series “So Dumb It’s Criminal Hosted by Snoop Dogg.” What’s on TV This Week: ‘The Batman,’ ‘Better Call Saul,’ Earth Day specials and more 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z In search of answers to these questions, astronomers are—for now—fumbling in the dark at the frontiers of their field. Swarms of Black Holes at the Milky Way’s Heart? Maybe Not 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Ne2 Qf6, and already White is fumbling for a decent plan while Black has a number of promising options on both wings. A Long March in April for Ding Liren, China’s No. 1 chess star 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Narration expresses Nevena’s newfound and fumbling grasp on her environs, in an unrefined but poignant poetry. Review: Wildly compelling 'You Won't Be Alone' reveals the sublime amid life's terror 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z After some fumbling with other forms of government, most proprietors ruled their provinces much like the Crown. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z “That was the greatest night in the history of television,” Rock ad-libbed, fumbling for words. A joke, a slap, then chaos: How Will Smith's attack on Chris Rock upended the Oscars 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z “That was the greatest night in the history of television,” Rock said, fumbling for words. Yes, that was the most chaotic Oscars in history 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z As their struggles intensified, the Zags pressed — fumbling passes, hurrying shots and wearing the frustration on their faces. Arkansas Upsets No. 1 Gonzaga in the Round of 16 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z But one of the most annoying things has been using Zoom itself — namely, fumbling around for the mute / unmute and leave call buttons. A Stream Deck Mini is the perfect little Zoom controller 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z They got a fumbling ball out of the hands of Lepe that went out of bounds near the midcourt line, but a whistle blew for a pushing foul. Class 4A trophy roundup: Pasco girls hold off Eastlake rally to take third 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z If you carry it in your purse, make sure you can pull it out quickly, so you’re not fumbling around for it. Recent hate crimes are a wake-up call. What to do if you think you're being followed 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Freezing weather on the biathlon course had some competitors fumbling with their rifles, taking extra time to aim at distant targets. Frigid Beijing-area temperatures ramp up efforts by cold-tested Olympians to keep warm 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z The fumbling may, in part, be a new government finding its feet. In showdown with Russia, Germany struggles over economy, unity and history 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z The teams traded fumbles on successive plays to begin the fourth quarter, with Brady losing the ball after being hit again by Miller and Rams center Brian Allen fumbling the snap. Matthew Stafford, in a reversal, seals a Rams win in the final minutes. 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z As a result, it takes an extra second to unlock the phone with the fingerprint sensor — because I’m usually fumbling for the power button. Boost Celero 5G review: budget phone with budget battery life 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z The covid recession and recovery also erased long-standing economic relationships, emptying downtown office districts, sending workers to toil in their living rooms and leaving economists fumbling for insight. Here’s another thing the pandemic has screwed up: Economic forecasts 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z But despite fumbling his lines on opening night, Poitier won praise from several reviewers. Sidney Poitier, who helped break down Hollywood’s on-screen color barriers and made history as the first African American to win an Academy Award for best actor, has died 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Aside from the fumbling, there’s plenty to like. Perspective | Two years in, how much better off is Washington under Ron Rivera? 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z “They are still kind of fumbling the ball.” Dems worry Build Back Better failure undermines their 2022 campaigns, blame everyone but Biden 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z “While all of us were fumbling around, in the early years, through our papers and files and in the later years on the computer, Rhonda would immediately know exactly what we were looking for.” Perspective | He was her eyesight. She was his everything. 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z Gibson looked tentative, and his fumbling issues may have worsened because he was worried about his leg. Antonio Gibson is healthy again, and Washington is putting the offense on his shoulders 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Fears of fumbling and uncertainty about how to audition kept her from trying out for the show until her 16-year-old son encouraged her to submit a one-minute audition video online in May. D.C. woman competes in ‘Wheel of Fortune’ secret Santa episode 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Robinson was a spectator for 16 plays the previous week against Atlanta after fumbling in the second quarter. Jags’ Meyer might micromanage subs after Robinson’s benching 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z But it often felt like she was still fumbling for a path out of the darkness. Covid killed her disabled brother, paralyzing her with guilt. Could she recover? 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z “The worst thing would be to reach the door unprepared, fumbling for my keys while white people look at me suspiciously over their shoulders,” Williams writes. Why a novelist shifted to essays about the 'disorientation' of being Black in the world 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Marshall quarterback Grant Wells completed his first 10 passes but left the game after getting sacked and fumbling the ball away in the second quarter. Zappe leads WKU past Marshall for C-USA East Division crown 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z The noisy assault team spooked the goats into a run, though, and when the fumbling cadets gave chase, they managed to grab only one goat — and not the right one. Army Cadets Tried to Get Navy’s Goat, Again. Commanders Were Not Amused. 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Throughout his career he’s been prone to fumbling and throwing interceptions and is just 15-23 as the starter. Huskers to be without injured QB Martinez versus No. 17 Iowa 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Running back Antonio Gibson was benched for a long stretch in the first half after fumbling inside the 10-yard line — his third turnover of the season. ‘It saved our season:’ Washington’s win over Panthers prompts comparisons to last year’s surge 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z The game was billed as a matchup of run-oriented teams that don't mind playing defense, and it took a special teams blunder — Phillip Brooks fumbling a punt — for anybody to reach the end zone. Shapen ushers No. 11 Baylor to 20-10 win over K-State 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z The game was a matchup of run-oriented teams that don’t mind playing a little defense, and it took a special teams blunder — Phillip Brooks fumbling a punt — for anybody to reach the end zone. Shapen ushers No. 11 Baylor to 20-10 win over K-State 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z After fumbling earlier in the quarter, the redshirt freshman running back gained 46 yards on seven consecutive carries. Retooled UW Huskies offense starts hot, then sputters in 35-30 loss to Arizona State 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z Memphis did have a problem with ballhandling in the first half, fumbling away passes and slowing momentum. Bates, Nolley lead No. 12 Memphis to easy win vs. NC Central 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z Miami got only three points from its next six possessions, fumbling the ball away three times, getting one field goal, missing another and punting once. Another close one: Miami rallies, beats Georgia Tech 33-30 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z The report, and the presidency’s fumbling response, caused a firestorm of criticism that fed months of media coverage and parliamentary inquiries, seriously testing Mr. Macron for the first time since his election. Ex-Macron Aide Convicted of Assault and Posing as a Police Officer 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z “Whether it’s us getting interceptions, getting pressure on the quarterback, guys fumbling the ball — we could punch out the ball. There’s a lot of stuff we’re seeing on film,” Clark said. Packers-Chiefs shaping up different than anyone expected 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z But Martinez has had a knack for fumbling, throwing interceptions and making other bad decisions at the worst possible times. Nebraska’s Frost: It’s hard to ignore speculation about job 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z |
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