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gracelessness





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In swims the white leviathan — not the lithe, tormenting beast of Ahab’s vengeance-soaked fantasies but a tattered, battle-worn creature with moldering flesh and a lumbering strength that’s no less fearsome for its gracelessness.

From New York Times Jan. 13, 2023

But in the meantime, it’s worth examining Hannity’s fall from gracelessness.

From Slate Apr. 16, 2018

After hearing tales of poor etiquette and general gracelessness, I was relieved to realize I’d never committed such infractions.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2017

Our gracelessness with technology is almost endless—five minutes of mocking it wasn’t enough.

From The New Yorker Apr. 11, 2017

The slight gracelessness of my walk, which Dr. Luce had commented on, predisposed me to join die graceless sex.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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