Sentence examples for may be clumsy from inspiring English sources

The marketing may be clumsy, but the company has nevertheless created a style-conscious line of phones.

Kaufman's scenes may be clumsy, but the interplay between lights, projections, and set and the stories of Beethoven and Brandt is elegant.

That, however, would be a mistake.Dr Mahathir's anti-western bombshells may be clumsy, but his political arsenal also contains some sophisticated weaponry, much of it of western design.

The plot device may be clumsy, but it serves its purpose of putting Guilbert aboard this doomed, drifting ship of state while absolving him of any moral compromise; he's only along for the ride.

By our own standards the effects may be clumsy, but Rex Ingram performs the ogre-like Genie with a saloon-bar gusto that surpasses even Brian Blessed, while remaining somehow persuasively strange – at moments you might really believe that he embodies some non-human force.

The tool to view all variants may be clumsy, but will force advertisers to avoid controversial or abusive content and be accountable.

The next pope may be more effective than Benedict, or he may be clumsier; he may improve the church's image in this country, or he may worsen it.

They don't hear "I may be a clumsy oaf, but I think you're pretty".

Dialogue may be a clumsy instrument, but it beats more spilled blood.

But the youth may be a clumsy dancer and sensitive to the real or imagined ridicule of his fellows.

"The Best Man," which opens next month, may be a clumsy old play but it is timely.