100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "trip"

Definition

The verb trip means to stumble or fall as a result of catching one's foot on something, or to cause someone to stumble. It can also refer to the act of taking a brief journey or excursion.

Synonyms

• Stumble
• Fall
• Tumble
• Slip
• Misstep
• Trip up
• Blunder
• Err

Antonyms

• Steady
• Stabilize
• Support
• Balance
• Rise

Examples

1. I always seem to trip over my own feet when I’m in a hurry.
2. She was so distracted that she didn't see the curb and tripped.
3. The child tried to run but tripped on the uneven pavement.
4. He managed to trip the thief during the escape.
5. Watch out for that cord; you might trip over it.
6. They organized a hiking trip where many would likely trip on the rocky paths.
7. I almost tripped while dancing at the party.
8. The dog caused me to trip as it ran past me.
9. Be careful not to trip while carrying those boxes.
10. He made a quick move to trip his opponent in the game.
11. She tripped over her own shoelaces and fell.
12. He seemed to trip on every step of the steep staircase.
13. The runner tripped just before crossing the finish line.
14. She had to trip lightly to avoid making noise.
15. He always trips over his words when he's nervous.
16. The kids love to trip each other during playtime.
17. I tried to trip the record for the fastest lap.
18. She tripped when she was trying to impress her friends.
19. It’s easy to trip in the dark without a flashlight.
20. He had to trip back to the store because he forgot his wallet.
21. The uneven surface caused many to trip during the race.
22. She tripped on the rug and nearly fell.
23. During the performance, she almost tripped on her costume.
24. I tend to trip over my thoughts when I’m tired.
25. He will trip if he doesn’t pay attention to where he’s walking.
26. The comedian often jokes about how he used to trip as a child.
27. I felt like I was going to trip during the dance routine.
28. They set up a prank to trip their unsuspecting friend.
29. The toddler loves to trip over his toys.
30. I did not see the step and almost tripped into the pool.
31. She always trips when she wears high heels.
32. He tried to trip his rival during the competition.
33. I had to trip back to grab my jacket.
34. The sudden movement made him trip and fall.
35. I saw her trip as she rushed to the bus.
36. He will trip if he keeps running without looking.
37. She didn't want to trip over her feelings anymore.
38. The prankster loved to trip his friends when they weren’t looking.
39. I had to trip the alarm to reset it.
40. He managed to trip the light fantastic with his dance moves.
41. She felt embarrassed after she tripped in front of everyone.
42. The hiker had to navigate carefully to avoid tripping on roots.
43. I often trip when I’m not paying attention to the ground.
44. He had to trip lightly through the minefield of emotions.
45. The comedian fell down after he pretended to trip.
46. She tried to trip her memory for the answer.
47. He always seems to trip on his own jokes.
48. I didn’t mean to trip you; it was an accident.
49. The cat made me trip while I was walking.
50. She had to trip over her doubts before she could move on.
51. He loves to trip over philosophical ideas during discussions.
52. I will trip by the store to pick up some groceries.
53. She didn’t want to trip over the truth anymore.
54. He felt like he would trip if he didn’t focus.
55. The excitement made her trip over her words.
56. I saw him trip and catch himself just in time.
57. She tried to trip the light with her new camera.
58. The unexpected bump made him trip.
59. I always trip on the same step when I’m in a hurry.
60. He managed to trip the referee during the game.
61. I had to trip over some obstacles in my path.
62. She didn’t want to trip and fall in front of her crush.
63. He will trip if he isn't careful on the wet floor.
64. The sudden change in the ground made her trip.
65. I felt my heart trip when I saw her.
66. The prankster tried to trip his unsuspecting friends on purpose.
67. I had to trip through the crowded marketplace.
68. She didn’t want to trip over her old mistakes.
69. He had to trip over his pride to ask for help.
70. I saw her trip over the sidewalk while texting.
71. He was careful not to trip on the loose tiles.
72. I didn’t mean to trip you with my words.
73. The path was clear, but I still managed to trip.
74. She was nervous and began to trip over her thoughts.
75. The surprise made him trip with excitement.
76. I had to trip back to find my phone.
77. The child was playing and accidentally tripped.
78. The uneven ground caused many to trip during the event.
79. I almost tripped on the stairs in the dark.
80. He tried to trip the switch to turn on the lights.
81. She felt her heart trip when he asked her to dance.
82. He loves to trip the light fantastic in the spotlight.
83. I will trip lightly over the fallen leaves.
84. She didn’t want to trip over her past mistakes.
85. I had to trip through the rain to get home.
86. The sudden noise made him trip in surprise.
87. He was so nervous he began to trip over his words.
88. I had to trip back to the car for my bag.
89. She didn’t want to trip during the performance.
90. He managed to trip his opponent and win the match.
91. I felt like I would trip if I didn’t focus harder.
92. The uneven sidewalk caused many pedestrians to trip.
93. I didn’t expect to trip over such a small object.
94. She had to trip over her fears to move forward.
95. The comedian pretended to trip during his act.
96. I was careful not to trip while carrying the stack of books.
97. He loves to trip into new adventures.
98. The unexpected bump made her trip and laugh.
99. I had to trip back to the office for my keys.
100. She will trip if she doesn't pay attention to her surroundings.