ungainliness
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He uses the word “representation” here — the representation of ordinary American ungainliness.
From New York Times ● Dec. 7, 2021
But a sourness in tone keeps the proceedings from achieving the series’ signature black wit, adding to the film’s ungainliness.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 29, 2021
Giving comedian Ayo Edebiri ample screen time in the balance helps to mitigate some of the subplot's situational ungainliness; besides, this subplot adds some perspective to Emily's personal conundrum.
From Salon ● Jan. 9, 2021
Frozen 2 doesn’t have its forebear’s ungainliness; in many ways, it’s more efficiently engineered.
From Slate ● Nov. 19, 2019
No doubt the weight of the heavy copper ornaments with which they loaded their wrists and ankles was one great cause of this ungainliness.
From The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa by Anna B. Badlam
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