Sentences

groping-ly in a sentence

adv.

📚 Grade Level: Grade 11, Grade 12

Definition

GROPING-LY (adverb): In a manner characterized by searching or feeling about clumsily or uncertainly, often in the dark or in unfamiliar surroundings.

Sample Sentences

  1. She moved through the darkened room gropingly, trying to find the light switch.
  2. His hands brushed against the wall gropingly, searching for a way out of the unfamiliar space.
  3. Gropingly, she reached for the keys that had fallen to the floor in the chaos.
  4. He spoke gropingly, unsure of how to articulate his feelings in such a delicate situation.
  5. The child wandered gropingly in the dim corridor, calling out for his mother.