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Meanings of unwieldy in anglès

Difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape.

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Usage of unwieldy in anglès
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Its 19-member board looked unwieldy and reluctant to challenge management, investors said.
Reuters
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But not too simple: That's a market the unwieldy throw-bots have cornered.
Wired
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German supervisory boards, which usually have 20 members, tend to be unwieldy.
Reuters
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It made them into a unit for her, however unwieldy and unreliable.
The Naked God
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Each entry listed the planet under its unwieldy and foreign-sounding new name.
The Winds of Dune
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The doors bend in the middle as they open, heavy and unwieldy.
The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
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Prince has resisted this, but many portfolio managers believe Citigroup is unwieldy.
Reuters
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They kept the crew busy guiding the unwieldy boat out of danger.
The Story of Paul Boyton: Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the...
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But even from the beginning we didn't want such an unwieldy entity.
Night of Knives
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Already the two blacks stationed there were pushing the unwieldy portals to.
The Son of Tarzan
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The other had by now heaved his unwieldy frame from the chair.
The Man with the Clubfoot
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His figure was unhandsome, and the action of his unwieldy limbs awkward.
A. lincoln: a biography
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The body has then become too unwieldy for that which animates it.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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To the boy it had always seemed such a huge, unwieldy thing.
Snake and Sword: A Novel
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The unwieldy monster seemed to be no match for his nimble antagonists.
Three Boys in the Wild North Land
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She worried that it wasn't enough, that it was too unwieldy .
On mystic lake
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