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ungracefully



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But the ferries were aging ungracefully long before that.

From Seattle Times Nov. 28, 2023

Voices grew louder as I ungracefully moved upstream, jumping from slippery rock to slippery rock.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 20, 2023

A lot of art about climate change is ungracefully polemical.

From New York Times Dec. 4, 2019

What has befallen him, in the intervening decades, we don’t discover, but he has aged, ungracefully so.

From The New Yorker May 25, 2015

She flinched, as if she’d just slapped herself with those words, then bounded off, heaving herself ungracefully over the garden fence.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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