inelegant

Example Sentences

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The work of accepting this is inelegant and often challenging.

From New York Times

Unlike “Hero,” with its retina-tickling bursts of color, “Full River Red,” while as impeccably mounted as all of Zhang’s work, has a more functional, inelegant look.

From Los Angeles Times

For more than a year, the Tour has been rattled by the inelegant attempts of the upstart Super Golf League to change the game.

From Washington Post

Other than that, this cake is almost as simple to make as it is sublimely delicious — aside from the inelegant matter of flopping one cake atop the other.

From Salon

He later acknowledged on Twitter that the obscene gesture was “very inelegant.”

From Seattle Times