inelegantly
Example Sentences
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They are all flawed, complex and figuring things out, sometimes inelegantly.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 4, 2023
The creature, rather inelegantly named “The Invincible Brush Man” by the Ontario Daily Report, seemed oddly drawn to noisy racetracks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 24, 2023
But there are tributes and pandering, and a few of those direct lifts are placed within the plot as inelegantly as you can imagine.
From Salon ● Nov. 20, 2021
I remember inelegantly shoving it into our early introductions, unprompted.
From Slate ● Feb. 12, 2020
July was hot, as Diana had so inelegantly predicted.
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
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