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    Use "clumsy" in a sentence

    clumsy example sentences

    clumsy


    1. They fall into a clumsy, sleepy embrace


    2. Something flared up too bright and too close and between the gaps in his helmet visor not covered with the boneless alien appendages, he saw Wambach wielding a plasma cutter, swinging the clumsy, fat, meter-long cylinder like the hilt of a ridiculously out of proportion sword


    3. They took off their clumsy outfits and left the center


    4. He was clumsy at it, he'd have been better with a one-viewer keyboard but didn't seem to learn much new since he entered the Afterlife


    5. The boots that he made were heavy and clumsy, but


    6. Ted stoops to pick the spoons and ladles up, to hide the evidence, but he is far too old and far too clumsy


    7. , unless that was a clumsy attempt to cover herself


    8. Once released by the turtle to dig for the eyes in the sand, the rabbit shook the water from his coat, and winking at his clumsy betrayer said,


    9. Then, with clumsy male stitching, he had converted two of the coats into a full-length cloak


    10. kept along with my clumsy movements and said that I would

    11. I was the clumsy one, who tripped over the box


    12. He appeared clumsy and nervous


    13. Freaks could climb stairs but they were clumsy and noisy


    14. 'That bloody clumsy dopehead


    15. over, with clumsy hands reconnecting the male


    16. ripped the blades back out of the earth where he planted them by accident at the end of his clumsy


    17. Raven, on the other hand, was awkward, clumsy and unable to remember the complicated sequences


    18. His steps became faster as the smoke stretched out to him, and his footfalls became clumsy and awkward, his ankles slipping on the ground beneath him


    19. The Rooinekke were renowned as champions on the disco floor, in case we Afrikaners did not already know that and they were willing to graciously teach us all of their moves, since we are comrades in arms so to speak! It seems they indeed had a lot more rhythm than us if I am being honest, but I cannot dance and it common knowledge that I am very clumsy


    20. With a clumsy punch he launched the brass knuckle on his left towards the head of

    21. Gerald Ford today is unfortunately remembered for the silliest of reasons, comedy routines by Chevy Chase showing Ford as clumsy


    22. Lately, over the past seven or eight years, he was becoming as clumsy as an ox


    23. Finally, the massacre on the Washita and Custer's clumsy lies to justify it show his racism


    24. I have been clumsy, and, definitely, presumptuous


    25. With the corner of my eye I could see Steve finally realising the chicken was still hanging by that damnable fork, and he was duly making some very clumsy efforts at separating the two: he looked very miffed about it though, I’ll give him that, and even as he swung the fork and the chicken above his head looking like a world-class hammer thrower, I could see he was quite frustrated but also determined to literally, pull it off


    26. The rubber boots were a little large for him, and made walking slightly clumsy, but he guessed that they would serve his purpose


    27. As clumsy and useless as his attack had been, he had acted when it mattered


    28. The clumsy entrance had taken a short while to register through the veil of disconsolation that sometimes distracted her, sometimes even threatened to engulf her


    29. ‘My typing? Is that what impresses you? Typing is clumsy and slow


    30. This whole method of operating the Cloud is clumsy and slow

    31. Hampered by the clumsy spacesuit and weightlessness he turned in slow motion to face the elevator shaft


    32. ‘I hope this isn’t the last thing I ever do – lost in space on the edge of the universe, floating about in a clumsy primitive spacesuit


    33. But in hand-to-hand combat weapons become clumsy, and elbows, knees, feet and fists became more practical


    34. I’m sorry, that was very clumsy of me


    35. He is big and warm and clumsy


    36. Making Manda look like the lunatic sister who had arrived from London, clumsy and cross-eyed, with one eye looking at the soup pot, the other fixed on the clock


    37. It was bad enough that she still felt somewhat clumsy whenever she walked the streets alone, like an octopus on dry land


    38. “I’m so clumsy with it,” he said


    39. clumsy, but you are not in it, you merely watch it; with interest


    40. He was not as clumsy as when he first dated some twenty years earlier, but he was far from being sure of himself and of the procedures to follow to find the right woman with whom to spend the rest of his life in holy matri mony

    41. She would have allergies and be clumsy and like to


    42. She could have spoken a thousand instances of Yeke’s injustice, her clumsy cruelty and, most of all these, the way that Annyeke was never adult enough to fight back


    43. “Yigal, come with me!” Moshe directed as he broke into a clumsy stiff-legged run, at the third sounding


    44. “Yigal, come with me!” Moshe directed as he broke into a clumsy stiff-legged run, at the third


    45. After that, the goodbyes again returned to being clumsy


    46. As he stumbled and yelped in agony she jeered, "Forgive my clumsy blow, noble sir—I had aimed somewhat higher


    47. There is the decision to consider only the clumsy and negative side of


    48. It had been a while since he had worked out with clumsy infantry weapons, instead of the precision-crafted blades to which he had become accustomed


    49. been a clumsy fumble, brought on by his endless drinking


    50. When a young bird still in the nest begins to flap his clumsy, untried wings, he knows instinctively that he must soon leave the nest








































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    Synonyms for "clumsy"

    awkward clumsy cumbersome ill-chosen inapt inept clunky gawky ungainly unwieldy bungling fumbling incompetent bunglesome blundering amateurish unhandy tactless uncouth lubberly lumpish inadequate inexpert unqualified unfit helpless unaccomplished

    "clumsy" definitions

    lacking grace in movement or posture


    not elegant or graceful in expression


    difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape


    showing lack of skill or aptitude