Sentence examples for for flounder when from inspiring English sources

Fish for flounder when they migrate.

Most of us can name the characters of our favorite television shows, but we flounder when asked for the names of cabinet officers, Supreme Court justices or leaders of other nations.

We've all seen established brands flounder when they lose the ability to innovate; it's exactly the same for individuals.

Children falter and flounder when they're lost and confused.

But both books flounder when they try to draw out larger lessons.

When Kevin Durant, the second best player in basketball, missed two straight free throws in the game's final minute it seemed a fittingly symbolic moment for a team floundering when it has grown accustomed to excelling.

For example, Charleroi, once enormously wealthy, floundered when its industry slumped in the 1970s and 80s, becoming a shadow of its former self.

In 1996, the NCPD launched a National Population Advocacy and IEC strategy for Sustainable Development 1996 2010, but this strategy floundered when funding from UNFPA was withdrawn in 2000 (I5; I6; The Global Gag Rule Project 2006).

Past new democratic dawns had floundered when economic downturns destroyed the consensus for change.

Hayley Mills Famed for her roles in 'Pollyanna' and 'The Parent Trap', Mills's career floundered when her contract with Disney expired.

Sadly for tennis lovers, indoor tennis has a perverse habit of flourishing when the city's fortunes are down, and floundering when the city does well.