bunglingly

Example Sentences

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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

"One who does things so bunglingly that you can follow him right up and put your hand on him."

From The Million-Dollar Suitcase by MacGowan, Alice

With fingers stiff from their hold upon the dock-rail he began, bunglingly, to detach this chain from his waistcoat.

From Mrs. Day's Daughters by Mann, Mary E.

Probably the address, bunglingly adjusted on the side instead of the top, or else a stain of mud from the late rough drive.

From Idle Hour Stories by Potts, Eugenia Dunlap