It was as though his outlandish words had tripped a trigger.
Secca felt as though each word tripped over the one previous.
She opened her mouth to say more, but the words tripped over one another.
Each word almost tripped over the next, and she drove every one home with an intent stare.
The words tripped lightly, the figures seemed to have no substance in this setting.
She was talking so fast that the words were tripping over one another.
He spoke energetically and his words tripped over one another as they tumbled out.
Her words tripped over each other on the way past her lips.
Even as the words tripped out of her mouth, Denise remembered just who the cop had married since last they'd met.
She was not normally so forceful, but as usual, her words nearly tripped over one another.