Sentence examples for being inept from inspiring English sources

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But being unscrupulous in bed does not presage being inept on the bench, and so you should keep this demoralizing episode to yourself.

"Maybe they give me credit for being amusing when I'm really being inept," he wondered, before adding: "Hey, if it gets a laugh, that's great.

Feeling defensive after being accused of inadequate knife-ownership, I retorted that no one had ever taught me how to do the things that were so fundamental that being inept at them seriously detracted from my experience of "the good life".

(Cameron Clifford and Matthew Schechter alternate in the role of the child who announces Godot's nonarrival.) Yet Mr. Page and his cast generate brisk comic liveliness throughout the show with tasty variety of style and pacing enforced by the paradoxical grace of fine actors artfully being inept.

The first phase is being inept: You are very aware of your incompetence.

Sooner rather than later (depending on the individual's resilience and coping abilities) even the strongest personalities and characters will crack under such strain being permanently accused either directly or indirectly of being inept.

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Gaius' foreign policy was inept.

It's inept.

Some, it seems, were inept.

It's inept, incompetent, and improper".

America may sometimes be inept or hypocritical.

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