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lumberingly
adverb as in awkwardly
Example Sentences
But as they lumberingly circle the ring – trading insults, playing to the gallery – it becomes harder to tell which is which.
It’s a precept that covers her Long Island menagerie, which includes, besides poultry and bees, three goats, a small herd of sheep and Pepe and Boris, her lumberingly overgrown pigs.
He spoke as he walked, slowly and lumberingly, and he had a quaint humor that used to delight Blanche and puzzle Jules.
It was but the work of half a second, however, for us to be rustling our way slowly and lumberingly into the luxuriant foliage of the bush.
Hayley might well say, in his lumberingly playful way, that “our good Blake was in labour with a young lion,” when he was engaged on the plate representing that animal.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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