Sentence examples for first stumbled in from inspiring English sources

"The rooster first stumbled in circles and then fell, poisoned by the toxic fumes.

The OECD forecasts that Japan's GDP will shrink by 6.6% in 2009 as a whole, wiping out all the gains from the previous five years of recovery.If that turns out to be true, Japan's economy will have grown at an average of 0.6% a year since it first stumbled in 1991 (see top chart).

He first stumbled into it in 1969, thanks to a chance encounter at a hotel in Palm Springs.

Many years later, and quite some time after I first stumbled into a job in the library, I compared my new roles to those of my old profession.

Such riches may have been first stumbled across in prehistoric times; once the easy pickings had been taken, shafts would be dug to gather the wealth lying deeper underground.

I've often fantasized about visiting the Bahamian beach where Columbus first stumbled ashore in 1492.

Scientists first stumbled on rapamycin in soil samples taken from Easter Island in 1965.

The couple first stumbled upon Andes in 2000, soon after they started dating.

I first stumbled on Adorno in the mid-1970's, completely by accident.

I first stumbled across Worlds in 2011 and was immediately captivated by the retro feel of the place.

The hypocaust of the hot-air heating system and the seating in its caldarium (steam room) are already clearly visible.Since amateur treasure-hunters first stumbled upon the site in central Turkey in May 2002, a local archaeologist, Murat Gulyaz, has been working almost singlehandedly to uncover it.