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I had been trying my hand at oil painting, and as we talked, I dabbed bits of paint, unskillfully, on the canvas as Rebecca watched.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 8, 2017

He was said to have brought suit against his New York attorneys for "recklessly, negligently, unskillfully" conducting his defense.

From Time Magazine Archive

They disagreed with a critic's description of him as looking like "an unskillfully poached egg" or being, as H. G. Wells said spitefully, "an intellectual eunuch."

From Time Magazine Archive

"The U.S. hand was repeatedly tipped and unskillfully played," said the commission.

From Time Magazine Archive

Draining is too expensive a work to be carelessly or unskillfully done.

From Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles by Henry F. (Henry Flagg) French


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