Sentence examples for that was clumsy from inspiring English sources

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If a person's on a date and they do something incredibly awkward, one way that they'll save the situation is by calling attention to it: "Well, now, that was clumsy.

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I'm empathetic with anything that's clumsy or inarticulate".

It is a phone, but one that is clumsy and awkward to hold.

Otherwise, the movie is an earnest affair that is clumsy when it should be light on its feet; it takes itself even more seriously than the comic book does, though its fans may be overjoyed by that devotion (Mitchell).

There's still a lot that's clumsy about the show (both in the plotting and acting), but it's hard not to to get involved in the drama when the future of the planet is at stake.

The game's gimmick is that the player must carry out these procedures via simulated arms that are clumsy and hard to control.

And you never had to type another word or pop open a bunch of tabs — two actions that are clumsy on mobile.

"If God chose to use the mechanism of evolution to carry out his creative powers and have forms that will honor him, how can that be clumsy or inelegant?" he asked.

He must have made some move that was ugly, clumsy or distracted.

During the decade he spent as the executive director of the Classical Theatre of Harlem, from 1999 to 2009, McElroen was brilliant at mixing seasoned actors with newcomers and students to form a company that was fresh, clumsy, on point, and hopeful.

The same Chinese official says of the drugs-mule case that China was "clumsy" in explaining itself.

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