Lacking grace in movement or posture.
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Examples for "clumsy "
Examples for "clumsy "
1 The top bolt was within easy reach of his clumsy right paw.
2 It was the crisis, and into it Mollie intruded with clumsy tread.
3 Its confusion rendered it clumsy ; and the mistake cost it its life.
4 My work boots felt way too clumsy with their thick rubber soles.
5 For a moment Powell yearned to blast this well-meaning clumsy young normal.
1 Its 19-member board looked unwieldy and reluctant to challenge management, investors said.
2 But not too simple: That's a market the unwieldy throw-bots have cornered.
3 German supervisory boards, which usually have 20 members, tend to be unwieldy .
4 It made them into a unit for her, however unwieldy and unreliable.
5 Each entry listed the planet under its unwieldy and foreign-sounding new name.
1 What further need have we of proof positive on this ungainly matter?
2 They pulled vigorously, backstroking; the ungainly raft plowed across the hardening current.
3 That the great ungainly transport still floated was something of a miracle.
4 The duties of a hostess she performed in a stiff ungainly way.
5 The ploughman comes up from the country with a long ungainly stride.
1 However the days of the big, clunky , clam shell contraptions are gone.
2 The new Bose are brilliant, just forget about the overly clunky name.
3 Power flows through a rather clunky brick with a dedicated, cylindrical plug.
4 We're constantly getting some clunky plastic thing they decided to make pink.
5 Wearing purely comfort kicks can feel clunky or sloppy on hard routes.
1 She reached out, grasped his shoulder, and stopped his gawky , long-legged strides.
2 But he was like a big, gawky teenager, new to his strength.
3 Between the zits and the gawky - elongated build, Dawes looked like a teenager.
4 Thought about him as a tall gawky eighteen-year-old, just off to West Point.
5 A moment later and the gawky Russian was transformed, gliding through the backwash.
6 A gawky farmer seized the boy and struck him cruelly across the mouth.
7 But she must have felt even more self-conscious than the normal gawky schoolgirl.
8 Very odd those gawky things, like prehistoric Great Auks, looked in the moonlight.
9 Most men of that size are just leggy and gawky : he is neither.
10 The pictures from this time were of a very tall, still gawky boy.
11 They make me think of myself and then I get gawky .
12 She wrapped her gawky arms around her clumsy body and hunched her shoulders.
13 In his excitement the gawky youth almost fell from his stool.
14 He also keeps Timothy gawky and nerdy, with a relentless optimism.
15 Even so, they were being directed across the squares with a gawky grace.
16 As a player he was gawky and uncoordinated, in flannels that had shrunk.
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