ungainly
Example Sentences
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If their first step toward the Super Bowl is going to be this ungainly, how much longer can they stay upright?
From Los Angeles Times
For generations, Americans have marked Thanksgiving by wrestling with the perfect way to prepare and serve turkey, a bird known for its ungainly size, dry texture and lack of distinguishing flavor.
A handful of rare and cranky antiques are powering the ungainly Hollywood resurgence of VistaVision.
Everyone agrees it looks ungainly, but it's the least worst solution in the circumstances.
From BBC
When her rival, Poot’s Thea, arrives underdressed, Hedda forces her into a hideous frock with fussy bows and an ungainly skirt.
From Los Angeles Times
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