ungracefully
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Panicked, I pumped my brakes and passed over the scarred roadway — ungracefully but thankfully without injury.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2024
But the ferries were aging ungracefully long before that.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 28, 2023
Skepta had a healthy sheen throughout his set, while a couple hundred audience members raged hard and melted ungracefully.
From New York Times ● Dec. 29, 2015
What has befallen him, in the intervening decades, we don’t discover, but he has aged, ungracefully so.
From The New Yorker ● May 25, 2015
She flinched, as if she’d just slapped herself with those words, then bounded off, heaving herself ungracefully over the garden fence.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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