ungracefully

Example Sentences

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But the ferries were aging ungracefully long before that.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 28, 2023

Voices grew louder as I ungracefully moved upstream, jumping from slippery rock to slippery rock.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 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

It took him a second to sit down on the ground next to me, and he grimaced as he landed rather ungracefully on his ass.

From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green