floundering in English

verb
1
struggle or stagger helplessly or clumsily in water or mud.
he was floundering about in the shallow offshore waters
verb

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1. Floundering in wet shit.

2. At that time the industry was floundering.

3. 12 At that time the industry was floundering.

4. Daley was almost smug as he watched King floundering.

5. The lifeguard saw some little kids floundering in the shallow water.

6. 26 They were floundering chest-deep in the freezing water.

7. 10 He usually left me floundering in his voluble Gallic wake.

8. Antonyms for Accomplishing include failing, flopping, flunking, foundering, underperforming, blundering, crashing, falling, floundering and folding

9. Call Barging is useful when the agent is floundering with a particular issue or call

10. Your question seems to have unnerved the speaker; he's been floundering about ever since you spoke.

11. They can also help a floundering organization extricate itself from the depths of a self-inflicted malaise.

12. The Pequod bears down on the area and comes between the whale and the floundering seamen.

13. JD Sports Fashion has ruled itself out of a rescue bid for JJB Sports, its floundering rival.

14. I wasn't expecting the interviewer to ask about my private life and was left floundering for a while.

15. They were floundering chest-deep, and Riven went to Madra's head, helping to hold it above the water.

16. If the economy is floundering and confidence has faltered, a burst of spending might do the trick in turning around expectations.

17. Caroline realised that she was floundering in such a morass of conflicting emotions that she hardly knew what to resent most.

18. Airstrip offers the chance to work on interesting projects in healthcare IT but without any leadership or market insight this startup can't turn a profit and is floundering

19. Now, for double-disc set Looking Into You: A Tribute To Jackson Browne, Don Henley and Blind Pilot have taken it on, articulating the inner Bashedness of a heartsick, floundering, unfulfilled fool in muted, sweetly sad style.