inexpertness
Example Sentences
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Balletmistress Galli, a girl with old-fashioned ideas, filled the proscenium with rose-garlanded damsels whose inexpertness became proverbial.
From Time Magazine Archive
The old gunner, without even raising his voice, withered any possible reply on the part of the clumsy sailor, whose inexpertness had caused their failure to get the whale.
From The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries by Francis Rolt-Wheeler
And so again, when it comes to charging and retiring, the onward-dashing gallop, the well-skilled, timely retreat, expert knowledge of the ground and scenery will assert superiority over inexpertness like that of eyesight over blindness.
From The Cavalry General by Henry Graham Dakyns
My inexpertness frequently compelled me to remain in the office long after the rest.
From Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience by Charles James Lever
To think that Holliday's inexpertness should have brought about the agony of the past half-hour!
From Juggernaut by Alice Campbell
