trippingLong nightdresses and dressing gowns were mentioned as being a problem, due to the risk oftrippingon the hem.From theCambridge English CorpusFor the shear layer mode pairing, on the other hand,trippingremoves the subharmonic peak(s) from the spectrum completely.From theCambridge English CorpusThe test boundary layer was the tunnel floor boundary layer, which was naturally turbulent without the use of anytrippingdevices.From theCambridge English CorpusIt is this dexterity and delicacy of movement which allows them to speak clearly but gently, with the wordstrippingon the tongue.From theCambridge English CorpusThis is not unexpected;trippingpresumably pre-empts the exit shear-layer instability.From theCambridge English CorpusTrippingalong the trail to the molecular mechanisms of biological clocks.From theCambridge English CorpusFirst, there are occasions when a pet can be atrippinghazard.From theCambridge English CorpusThese statistics directed attention to an extraordinarily wide variety of accidents fromtrippingand falling to electrocution in the home to the dangers of working as a farmer.From theCambridge English CorpusA normal healthy old person with good recovery skills will be less likely to fall aftertrippingover an uneven carpet edge than a frail person who lacks these skills.From theCambridge English CorpusWe found that pavements were being dug up—or something was happening—and that people weretrippingover.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0Such is the profit, due to high real interest rates, that lenders aretrippingover themselves in their anxiety to throw money at the improvident.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0Let us have none of this nasty business oftrippingme up at this stage.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0It is dangerous for these issues to be swept under the carpet, for we would be in danger oftrippingdown the stairs.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0I shall write to him if we can find anytrippingpoints on that apsect.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0I have in mind the elderly lady lying in the orthopaedic ward, having broken a hip bytrippingover a displaced paving slab.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/tripping##