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Sentence examples for was clumsy from inspiring English sources

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was clumsy

adjective

Awkward, lacking coordination, not graceful, not dextrous

  • He's very clumsy. I wouldn't trust him with carrying the dishes.

synonyms

ill-chosenungainlyclunkyincompetentcumbersome

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I think it was clumsy.

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Independent

The exposition was clumsy.

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The New York Times - Books

He was clumsy.

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The Guardian - Books

I was clumsy at first.

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The New Yorker

The "racist" part was clumsy overreach.

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The New York Times

It was clumsy and, worse, laugh free.

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The New York Times - Arts

It was clumsy; the other girls noticed.

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The Guardian

Perhaps I was clumsy in mentioning it".

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The Guardian

His younger brother was clumsy and slow.

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The Guardian - Books

It was clumsy, but I couldn't help myself.

10
The New Yorker

He was clumsy, but he wasn't a jerk.

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The New Yorker
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