Sentence examples for she fumbled with from inspiring English sources

She fumbled with the envelope.

She fumbled with the man's wallet, searching for his health-insurance card.

Suffering, she fumbled with the lock, as the man stepped back.

Then she fumbled with a computer panel, and the mockup's undulating wall began to glow.

She fumbled with the tie of the cloak around her neck, didn't remove it in time, and was pulled downstairs by her backing dancers and landed on her lower back.

Asked whether the character of Rick Aaronson, the billionaire businessman who has a standing tennis date with the mayor, was based on her father, she fumbled with her coffee cup, which landed on its saucer with a clatter, and erupted into nervous laughter.

The vile snot-germs become animated leering bogymen, entering a woman's mouth as she fumbles with an asthma inhaler, then attacking a group of elderly people, no doubt consigning them to the crematorium ovens before Christmas.

"They say don't trust the polls, but I'm choosing to," Kate McKinnon half-heartedly declares as she fumbles with blooms at a florist shop.

Suzie finished putting the clothes away and began to undress for her shower; she fumbled out of her clothes with her shoulder blades hunched, as if she were uncomfortably aware of being watched.

She said she "froze" after the actor "fumbled with his flies" and then pulled her hand to his lap.

It's difficult to warm to her when, for example, she fumbles around with Lane inside a carriage while her son is perched up top with the driver or when she writes about "dear little innocent Mrs. L," sitting with her baby just after Isabella has amused herself with Mrs. Lane's husband in the shrubbery.