graceless

Was “Boots” going to be “Private Benjamin,” some graceless sitcom about a misfit soldier?

The theft — and its most coveted metal, bronze — belongs to a series of graceless robberies across the Southland and the country that have rendered streets dark, cemeteries without markers and public art destroyed.

The new courthouse, despite its graceless tower, became Ritchie’s calling card.

The film is so graceless and bizarre in its attempts at tugging at the viewer’s emotions that it often feels like a work of parody.

He describes his co-star in The Piano, the American actor Harvey Keitel, as "truculent and difficult and a bit graceless".