unworkmanlike
Example Sentences
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I instinctively knelt on the hearth and peered up, but saw nothing unworkmanlike: Pepperton was not a fellow to leave obvious mistakes behind him.
From The Siege of the Seven Suitors by Meredith Nicholson
Completed, the bandage looked not too unworkmanlike, and was cool and comforting to the hot throb of the wound.
From Success A Novel by Samuel Hopkins Adams
However unworkmanlike the deed, it had been mercifully done.
From Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy
There is no more reason for making these buildings of a temporary character, than there is for putting up our barns and other outbuildings in a cheap and unworkmanlike manner.
From Woodward's Graperies and Horticultural Buildings by George E. (George Evertson) Woodward
The result was that the ends of the wires projected to various distances above the board, presenting a ragged and unworkmanlike appearance.
From Stuyvesant A Franconia Story by Jacob Abbott
