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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a clumsy form" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is awkward or lacking grace, often in reference to a physical object, a style of writing, or a method of expression.
Example: "The sculpture was criticized for being a clumsy form that failed to capture the elegance of the human figure."
Alternatives: "an awkward shape" or "a cumbersome structure."
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The emphasis on malignity and negative emotion is extreme: Miranda is reduced to her horror at the storm, and her love for Ferdinand to a clumsy form of brute attraction.
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Given my current coffee-spilling, clumsy form, it's probably 3-1 I'll fall in the pool and be live blogging my humilation later.
Neither of us were experienced boxers, but no one in the crowd knew enough to notice our clumsy form.
Fried chicken has long been associated with the retrograde racial stereotyping of African Americans, often in bitter and clumsy forms of parody.
In play form, Nat Ackerman confronts Death, a clumsy intruder in a black cape, plays him a game of gin rummy for his life, & wins.
A clumsy silhouette.
(c) "A clumsy wife-leaver".
This is a clumsy start.
It is a clumsy device.
But it remains a clumsy mix.
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