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lumberingly
adverb as in awkwardly
Example Sentences
In consequence, our civic machinery was, and still can be, lumberingly ineffective.
But as they lumberingly circle the ring – trading insults, playing to the gallery – it becomes harder to tell which is which.
It’s a precept that covers her Long Island menagerie, which includes, besides poultry and bees, three goats, a small herd of sheep and Pepe and Boris, her lumberingly overgrown pigs.
He spoke as he walked, slowly and lumberingly, and he had a quaint humor that used to delight Blanche and puzzle Jules.
It was but the work of half a second, however, for us to be rustling our way slowly and lumberingly into the luxuriant foliage of the bush.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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