stumble across/on/upon something/someone
Word Type: Phrasal Verb
Definition
To find something or someone by accident or without intending to.
Example
- “I stumbled across an old photo album while cleaning the attic.”
- “She stumbled upon a hidden cafe while exploring the city.”
- “He stumbled on a great idea for a new business during a casual conversation.”
- “I stumbled across the book in a library and decided to borrow it.”
- “While hiking, we stumbled upon a beautiful waterfall.”