ungainly
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Even in the curtained gloom the ungainly bulk beside me was unmistakable.
From Literature
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Moreover, at the point where it should be winding down, it instead stacks up an ungainly pile of endings; I would have cut maybe 20 minutes.
The new parody is lurching and ungainly, though: Stitching parts of various things together seems to come easier to mad scientists than filmmakers.
The team recently published a paper on the results of studies using an earlier, more ungainly version of their wireless sensor.
If their first step toward the Super Bowl is going to be this ungainly, how much longer can they stay upright?
From Los Angeles Times
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