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Definition
to have difficulty — such as to not know what to do or to move awkwardly on unsure footing
- Unable to straighten his legs, he learned to push himself about by leaning on a chair, his legs floundering.p. 16.7
- Louie would long remember sitting there with his eyes wide, his mind floundering.p. 47.9
- He floundered, unable to pull himself over the raft wall.p. 154.3
There are no more uses of "flounder" in Unbroken by Hillenbrand.
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