gracelessness
Example Sentences
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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
Costa can be horrible, always seeking out the tender spot, play-acting and niggling and often crossing the line into gracelessness and cheating.
From The Guardian ● May 26, 2017
He was aware of his ugliness, his gracelessness, a bundle of bones in filthy underclothes sitting weeping in the harsh white light; but he could not stop himself.
From "1984" by George Orwell
