For some species, such as bumble bees, this is the source of many of the males in the species. From Wordnik.com. [December 4th, 2006] Reference
"Yes, that's the luck that kind of bumble-head always gets. From Wordnik.com. [Blue Jackets The Log of the Teaser] Reference
"bumble" friend of the wealthy man, who dwelt in the town of Covelly. From Wordnik.com. [Saved by the Lifeboat] Reference
"What good are bumble-bees?" one of the boys asked. From Wordnik.com. [Hazel Squirrel and Other Stories] Reference
Lord, I wonder why my bumble bee want to mistreat me. From Wordnik.com. [Memphis Minnie Lyrics] Reference
Like a small but angry bumble bee, Bobby flew at Tim. From Wordnik.com. [Four Little Blossoms and Their Winter Fun] Reference
And he makes better honey, any bumble bee I ever seen. From Wordnik.com. [Memphis Minnie Lyrics] Reference
I am Cosimo the bumble nest, a humble man of the nest. From Wordnik.com. [The Nest] Reference
I been looking for him, my bumble bee, so long, so long. From Wordnik.com. [Memphis Minnie Lyrics] Reference
And then look at this, a couple of bumble bees, Erica Cooper. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 19, 2007] Reference
Well I'm as free as a bird now, as flight-free as a bumble bee. From Wordnik.com. [Louie To Frisco] Reference
Without the bumble-bee clover seed could not be successfully grown. From Wordnik.com. [An Elementary Study of Insects] Reference
I'm in lot 3-B, I see three large bumble bees hovering over my car. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 25, 2008] Reference
The economy seems to be on track to kind of mumble and bumble along. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 3, 2005] Reference
Several species of bumble bees have become recently more and more rare. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 9, 2007] Reference
Mr Fernando, backed up by weeping Miss Trapp, began anxiously to bumble. From Wordnik.com. [Tour de Force]
I write for the humble bumble bee flying clumsily from flower to flower. From Wordnik.com. [Why I write] Reference
But I've got to do this investigation my way, even if I bumble and fumble. From Wordnik.com. [Perseus Spur]
We ate the chicken bumble bee soup and he said I looked pretty as a peony. From Wordnik.com. [The 24-hour Date] Reference
Children, have you ever seen a wild bees 'nest -- a real bumble-bees' home?. From Wordnik.com. [Hazel Squirrel and Other Stories] Reference
Nothin 'but the mumblin' of a bumble-bee as an old maid's got in her bonnet. From Wordnik.com. [Aunt Rachel] Reference
My fretful bumble-bee, I'd write to old Tight-Whiskers about it if I was you. From Wordnik.com. [Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben] Reference
First like the drone of a huge bumble-bee, it gradually increased in intensity. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Ranchers on Roaring River or Diamond X and the Chinese Smugglers] Reference
How many Limeys were running scared of bumble-bees in their gardens this summer?. From Wordnik.com. [A Farewell to Hyphens] Reference
The yak also stumbled, for it was a bumble B, causing creatures to become clumsy. From Wordnik.com. [Dragon on a Pedestal]
Folks watched Mark McGwire and Roger Clemens bumble in testimony before Congress. From Wordnik.com. [The Steroids Trial Of The Century] Reference
'I wouldn't mind being attacked by bumble-bees, if it led anywhere,' Larry pointed out. From Wordnik.com. [My Family and Other Animals]
I heard the birds though, and a great bumble-bee that flew by when our eyes were shut. '. From Wordnik.com. [Woodside or, Look, Listen, and Learn.] Reference
You know, Miles, there's nothing cuter than a little 2-year-old in a bumble bee costume. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 1, 2005] Reference
BOOMS: That's a pretty good team, so he could bumble a little bit, but I get good people. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: What's So Funny About Election 2000? - October 25, 2000] Reference
We sent English-speaking FBI agents to bumble around and investigate a semihostile country. From Wordnik.com. [International Letters: What Bush Knew] Reference
I cannot say that I feel very strong and fit, I bumble around as if I were walking in my sleep. From Wordnik.com. [Stuka Pilot]
Something that resembled a tiny missile shot past his ear, droning like a herculean bumble bee. From Wordnik.com. [The End of the Matter]
So it made no sense after all, and probably his problems were just because he tended to bumble. From Wordnik.com. [Up In A Heaval]
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