Sentence examples for clumsy tone from inspiring English sources

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Jay recalls going to Dallas, to the scene of John F. Kennedy's assassination, because he wanted to see "where somebody had moved from the fantasy stage over to the reality stage". Mr. Baker's novel is a fantasy, not a blueprint, but its clumsy tone makes it seem more like a rant than what it is: a risky failure.

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He came with a vision that Facebook could do a better job of letting companies talk with customers than phones and 1-800 numbers with clumsy touch-tone menus and hold times.

She would disconcert a prime minister whose clumsy and occasionally patronising tone towards women has proved a vulnerability.

This sets the tone for the clumsy earnestness of his between-song proclamations, but luckily what Imagine Dragons lack in blue-sky thinking, they make up for in crowdpleasing musical bangers.

Sometimes fusion look clumsy.

We feel clumsy.

I don't feel clumsy.

This show was just plain clumsy, with a gimmicky Oriental romance and hard jewel tones.

At why Netflix, long hailed for its masterfully gracious customer focus, has suddenly become tone-deaf to the effects of its clumsy elephant-in-a-china-shop maneuvers.

He acknowledged that the book has drawn criticism for its youthful tone (another Danish reviewer described it as "intense but clumsy"), but says that it spoke to him nonetheless.

Kevin Cook's clumsy biography tries to reclaim Wilson's importance, and "Flip" has an adoring tone even when detailing its subject's flaws.

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