Sentence examples for clumsy man from inspiring English sources

And as she stood looking at Helen, thinking, But that's not what Helen is like, she thought that these days Dmitri seemed to her a fat clumsy man with a red swollen drinker's face.

And yet observing Britain's 27 EU partners these last few months has been like watching a usually clumsy man hiding in a cupboard and holding his breath, determined not to make even the slightest disturbance.

Ford may be best remembered, in some quarters, as the clumsy man in the Chevy Chase skits — which is funny in that he might have been one of the best athletes to serve as President.

Gottwald, a stout clumsy man who suffers from stomach trouble and becomes shrill and ill at ease before a gathering of more than half a dozen of his fellow-citizens, appears to have increased the national affection for Edvard Benes, the small adamantine President, who is not a Communist, or a member of any party.

Once upon a time, a very clumsy man leaned over the bath to get a polar bear (plastic) for his children.

The clumsy man's cellphone wasn't so resilient.

Some clumsy men, and I am one,.

That is why his heroes are so often bearish, large, fat-chested, panting, clumsy men - yet with delicate sensitivities.

By Howard Nemerov The New Yorker, December 2, 1950 P. 84 Some clumsy men, and I am one, View Article By Rivka Galchen By Jia Tolentino By Malcolm Gladwell By David Remnick.

The play was followed, in 1960, by an uncharacteristically didactic race drama, "The Death of Bessie Smith," and "The Sandbox," of which Albee is especially fond — a fourteen-minute one-act in which a perky old woman, Grandma, dies in a sandbox, attended by an endearingly clumsy young man who turns out to be the Angel of Death.

Tolo TV's first broadcast was in October, 2004, and the programming consisted mostly of news and a few life-style programs like "Waves," a makeover show in which clumsy young men were transformed into heartthrobs.