Sentence examples for clumsy candidacy from inspiring English sources

Those long memories did not help New York's clumsy candidacy for the 2012 Games, and may have hurt the vastly superior plan by Chicago this time around.

It was politically clumsy or refreshingly blunt, depending on how you see her candidacy.

It won't go away Lullabies of the abandoned The Dadis Show turns nasty Look south Reprints Related items Vote-winner?Sep 1st 2009A protest by tens of thousands of people against Captain Camara's candidacy for president, demanding that he step down immediately, provoked a clumsy and bloody response.

Why would white, evangelical Christians be attracted to the candidacy of a thrice-married native New Yorker, a nominal Presbyterian whose clumsy efforts to sound familiar with scripture only reinforce a sense that he has never read it?

He had, it seemed, engaged in the clumsiest kind of negative campaigning, and countenanced a harsh and racially charged strategy to advance his own improbable candidacy.

In a telling scene captured by The Washington Post, one local NY-23 voter told the Conservative Party's Hoffman that she was drawn to his candidacy by none other than Joe the Plumber -- the symbolic everyman voter who turned out to be a clumsy and decidedly conservative media figure.

Just clumsy.

Clumsy, yes!

Clumsy muskrats?

Ha! Clumsy.

He withdrew his candidacy.