Sentence examples for a tumble of from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a tumble of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a chaotic or disordered collection of things, often implying a sense of movement or falling.
Example: "The children fell into a tumble of laughter and excitement as they played in the park."
Alternatives: "a jumble of" or "a heap of".

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A tumble of tortoises.

He pushed a tumble of hair back from his forehead.

A tumble of tin containers now sit on the farm.

Her cart was a tumble of contradictions: organic cabbage and jar of Skippy peanut butter.

And a tumble of blanched bok choy, roasted tofu and eggplant.

Dong-ryong ups the ante with a tumble of gravelly German articles — Derdesdemdem diederderdie!

She is in her mid-30s, with a tumble of blond hair, and speaks softly.

A gathering of homely and alien streams a tumble of turbulent and tranquil dreams.

Beautifully charred squid with bits of chorizo and a tumble of Swiss chard, with tapenade for salt.

Basturma ($7), paper-thin slices of earthy air-dried beef, go well with a tumble of mixed greens.

The bus and two nearby parked cars were carried down the track in a tumble of debris and dust.

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