clumsy
Example Sentences
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The Bath wing copped a first unfortunate yellow card for not releasing the tackled man and then a clumsy second, blundering into an airborne Kyle Steyn.
From BBC
Who wants to sit through a fictitious novelist’s clumsy drafts?
From Los Angeles Times
With cold, clumsy fingers Marlie unbuckled his pack and pulled out the clothes he had stripped off before the swim.
From Literature
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She could have done this in a manner that looks suspect but is merely clumsy or reckless.
From MarketWatch
“I don’t care if everybody thinks I’m clumsy,” I assured myself.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.