Sentence examples for make clumsy from inspiring English sources

And she deals comfortably with white tourists, putting them at ease when they make clumsy comments about slavery.

Islamist websites call him an apostate, accuse him of selling his nation for Russian cash, and make clumsy puns on his surname with the Arabic word kafir (unbeliever).

It's a simulated ward at Kingston University and the nurses are actually performers, transforming typical nursing moves – hooking up drips and donning surgical gloves – into a dance routine, which they repeat over and over, speeding up each time until they fall out of sync and make clumsy mistakes.

Some will find elegant solutions, some will make clumsy, tronc-like steps toward the future.

The pan of a truck is also a great place to sleep (and make clumsy sexual advances on your crush du jour), but that's basically like a royal bedroom for the kingly driver.

And as second- or third-generation immigrants, it's one of the questions you can't help but ask other people who look like you, allowing you to make the silent mental calculations to decipher what you may have in common and sometimes make clumsy assumptions based on the responses.

I start making clumsy, jerky strokes.

It's an old man making a clumsy offensive conversation about race, following making clumsy offensive conversation about gay people.

Instead, Farage made clumsy everyman-style noises about being discreet like many of his target voters would have done.

Bruno Praticò was oddly lackluster as Gamberotto; as Buralicchio, Lorenzo Regazzo made clumsy use of a nice-sounding voice.

The patients often made clumsy passes at their caregivers, urinated on their shoes, sat unmoving for hours, stubbornly refused to follow instructions and behaved childishly.