unworkmanlike
Example Sentences
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There is no more reason for making these buildings of a temporary character, than there is for putting up our barns and other outbuildings in a cheap and unworkmanlike manner.
From Woodward's Graperies and Horticultural Buildings by Woodward, George E. (George Evertson)
A thick edge on a joint gives an unworkmanlike appearance to the work.
From Elements of Plumbing by Dibble, Samuel Edward
The result was that the ends of the wires projected to various distances above the board, presenting a ragged and unworkmanlike appearance.
From Stuyvesant A Franconia Story by Abbott, Jacob
As to the kitchen and dining-room, I leave to your vivid imagination to picture their primitiveness, merely observing that nothing was ever more awkward and unworkmanlike than the whole tenement.
From The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52 by Clappe, Louise Amelia Knapp Smith
An oval or round patch is unworkmanlike and does not wear well.
From Textiles and Clothing by Watson, Kate Heintz
