stumblingly

Examples of stumbling

stumbling
One of the major stumbling blocks may be the availability of sufficient capital to fund the company's start up operations.
The phonological structure of sign is a stumbling block in their recognition of sign meaning.
Two of the ' productive sectors ', agriculture and especially the construction industry, are critically stumbling behind.
With the retreat of religious controversy from the public sphere, the crucial stumbling block for national\\state-wide educational provision was removed.
Two major stumbling blocks prevent the spread of use of this new and renewable energy.
These conflicts proved to be stumbling blocks in the laborious road to a cross-border tariffication system compatible with the internal market concept.
The text is almost continuously present and is to be recited in a stumbling and searching syllabification on the same monochrome tone.
The steps are shorter and faster, and the motion looks like the model is stumbling forward.
But beyond these details there was one overall stumbling block.
The performer may thus read this part without stumbling over changes in modus or dots that could be misinterpreted.
The stumbling block for many of our commentators was the lack of a "mechanism" in our theory.
Their stumbling block, however, was the lack of a well-thought-out ideal of completeness in their contemporary theory of science.
We are stumbling into learning how cities should best be made and managed.
We are stumbling toward it now and afraid to embrace it.
The stumbling block came in identifying where a homologue of the medial pronucleus derivatives, including the olfactory-recipient mediodorsal nucleus, was located in amphibians.
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