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The phrase "as he stumbled" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an action occurring simultaneously with someone stumbling, often to convey a sense of clumsiness or loss of balance.
Example: "As he stumbled over the uneven pavement, he reached out to grab the railing for support."
Alternatives: "while he faltered" or "as he tripped".
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Then the bus lurched forward and the thief clawed at Mallon's leg as he stumbled back.
As he stumbled, Jackson's new music began to leak to the radio.
As he stumbled, he began rolling on the street in the middle of traffic.
As he stumbled, drunk, he lifted a crown of flowers from his head.
He called out for a gas mask as he stumbled forward, staggering with one arm reaching out.
Then, as he stumbled along the side of the road, Mr. Dedmon accelerated his truck and ran over him.
She saw one pilot vomit as he stumbled out of his chopper, then fall to the ground.
He was an economics major, he boasted, listing expensive steakhouses as he stumbled out of my car.
As he stumbled toward a row of photographers, Hardaway was able to flick the ball behind his back — right to Boston's Kelly Olynyk, who deposited a layup.
"This is music," he said, as he stumbled around, like a man tossed in a storm, to the very same sound.
The "dancing pig in Cuban heels", as one newspaper critic called him, has captivated viewers for 10 weekends as he stumbled his way through routines.
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