clumsiness
Example Sentences
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She spilled Coke on her sari and figured her clumsiness would doom the engagement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 2025
Some of this clumsiness is simply the endearing choreography of learning something new.
From Salon • Dec. 20, 2025
A child's personality and behavior may change, and clumsiness or stumbling develops between the ages of five and ten.
From Science Daily • Jan. 8, 2024
There were few of the omissions and misjudgements, little of the clumsiness and misdirection, that plague “Extremely Online.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 2, 2023
“Do you see what your clumsiness has cost me?”
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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