Lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands.
1 An Australian news crew was among the protesters during the heavy - handed operation.
2 Their heavy - handed treatment of frustrated citizens saw six lives lost on Wednesday.
3 The protesters have complained of a heavy - handed police response to the protests.
4 Loud accusations of heavy - handed Australians using unreasonable force against outraged young Irishmen.
5 Like I said, Mr. Barnes, we wouldn't want to be that heavy - handed .
6 Their total impact, however, is likely to be more gradual than heavy - handed .
7 She's competent, but too heavy - handed for my taste. She regarded me solemnly.
8 John's heavy - handed and arbitrary rule quickly alienated all sectors of the population.
9 These heavy - handed , aggressive, and unnecessary tactics waste the time of the U.S.
10 On one hand, journalists face heavy - handed strictures on what they can do.
11 A Swift Pure Cry is never wilfully bleak, never heavy - handed , never moralistic.
12 Oh, filthy, heavy - handed , blear-eyed world, when will you wash and be clean?
13 However, their heavy - handed approach may have gone too far this time.
14 Democratic city legislators condemned Lam and what they said was heavy - handed police action.
15 Amnesty International, the human rights group, called the police response heavy - handed and unacceptable.
16 I think that this is strong, heavy - handed action by the police, she said.
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