bunglingly

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A Very English Scandal finished in similar style: Norman Scott cuddling a pup, all those who bunglingly sought to destroy him either dead themselves or pretending to be.

From The Guardian • Jun. 11, 2018

Or is he playing it as a tactic, like his elders did, though quite a lot more bunglingly?

From Slate • Mar. 13, 2013

And now Mrs. Corey, as if forced to the point, said bunglingly that the young ladies had wished to come with her, but had been detained.

From The Rise of Silas Lapham by Howells, William Dean

With this wrapped bunglingly in his note he proceeded to ambush near Pleasant Valley.

From The City of Fire by Hill, Grace Livingston

—Ex-Mayor Hall has made a very needless stir in New York and throughout the country, and seems to have managed his disappearance very bunglingly.

From The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. by Various