all thumbs
Example Sentences
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All that talk last week about the broken toe of Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, and yet in this game, the Rams were all thumbs.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2021
Ponsoldt—who also directed The Spectacular Now and The End of the Tour—has a great feel for intimate conversation, but he’s all thumbs when it comes to The Circle’s attempt at stylized allegory.
From Slate • Apr. 27, 2017
"I just got the final inspections: health, fire, the liquor board, all thumbs up."
From Seattle Times • Mar. 16, 2011
As for navigating the Raiders page, it helps if you're all thumbs.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 17, 2010
Well, I’ve faced the matinee crowds on the West End and lived to tell about it, but I’m all thumbs in the kitchen.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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