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Meanings of tumbling up in English

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Usage of tumbling up in English
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The sailors came tumbling up on deck, Lieutenant Raymond among the first.
A Prisoner of Morro; Or, In the Hands of the Enemy
2
As he spoke two young Russian officers came tumbling up the stairs.
The Secret City
3
Williams and Johnston came tumbling up, and Roy hard at their heels.
On Land and Sea at the Dardanelles
4
The men came tumbling up from below, and the business of the day commenced.
Across the Spanish Main: A Tale of the Sea in the Days of Queen ...
5
A moment later men came tumbling up the companion way and fell into line aft.
The Boy Allies with the Victorious Fleets; Or, The Fall of the G...
6
The watch below came tumbling up with eager looks.
The Two Whalers; Or, Adventures in the Pacific
7
The men soon came tumbling up from below, rather astonished at being so soon called.
James Braithwaite, the Supercargo: The Story of his Adventures A...
8
The black fellows came tumbling up, sweating but grinning.
Cabbages and Kings
9
Word was immediately passed below, and all the cadets of the engineer division came tumbling up.
The Submarine Boys and the Middies / Or, the Prize Detail at Ann...
10
The watch below came tumbling up on deck.
The Three Admirals
11
Two more Orgathé hatched from the Gonchraov starscraper lobby, tumbling up into the wan twilight sky.
The Naked God
12
Brown dust filtered into crystalline skies, tumbling up from the pounding hooves of the plains animals.
Genellan: planetfall
13
The men came tumbling up on deck.
The Cruise of the "Dainty"; Or, Rovings in the Pacific
14
Robarts with delight saw them come tumbling up, and gave his orders lustily: Brail up the trysel!
Hard Cash
15
The hail had been heard below, however, and the Frenchmen came tumbling up by the dozen, forward and aft.
Afloat and Ashore: A Sea Tale
16
The crew came tumbling up.
Jack Harkaway and His Son's Escape from the Brigands of Greece
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United Kingdom
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