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Clumsily meaning

In a clumsy manner or way; without care or finesse, often hurriedly or awkwardly.

Using Clumsily

  • The main meaning on this page is: In a clumsy manner or way; without care or finesse, often hurriedly or awkwardly.
  • In the example corpus, clumsily often appears in combinations such as: and clumsily, he clumsily, was clumsily.

Context around Clumsily

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 13 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Clumsily

  • In this selection, "clumsily" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, machinery, ahead, somewhat, cut, felled and wades stand out and add context to how "clumsily" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and i clumsily but correctly and ben mee clumsily tripped erik. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "clumsily" sits close to words such as abenaki, abstracted and addendum, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with clumsily

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

At times, scenes are clumsily cut to bits. (8 words)

He's wrong on virtually every issue he clumsily wades into. (11 words)

While doing so, he clumsily chatted up fellow guest Bella (Gia Ré). (12 words)

With a book and lyrics written somewhat clumsily by Rebekah Greer Melocik (The Last Queen of Canaan) alongside some fine music created by Jacob Yandura (), the new musical tries with a strong earnestness to remain true to its ultimate stance. (40 words)

Barcelona moved ahead when substitute Ferran Torres was clumsily felled in the area by Abdel Abqar and Lewandowski smashed the penalty into the roof of the net to clinch the points. (31 words)

Tammy Murphy already has an uphill climb in convincing Democrats that she’s worthy of their support – so much so that she clumsily attempted a gender bias argument that was cringe. (31 words)

Example sentences (20)

At times, scenes are clumsily cut to bits.

Barcelona moved ahead when substitute Ferran Torres was clumsily felled in the area by Abdel Abqar and Lewandowski smashed the penalty into the roof of the net to clinch the points.

He's wrong on virtually every issue he clumsily wades into.

Marcia became royally displeased when Logan started to be clumsily open about his affair with business go-between Rhea, and she disappeared for a couple of episodes.

Most often these laws are mere fronts, behind which the repressive machinery clumsily hides.

My brother Bharat Jagdeo hastily and clumsily navigates around and away from oil.

Nearby, some of his Israeli volunteers, chatting amongst themselves, stoop to gather up zucchini that lie splayed across the dirt, the result of a clumsily overturned cart.

Ramos was the culprit as Marseille forged ahead, clumsily fouling Cengiz Under just inside the area.

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The Monifieth and Sidlaw councillor says she now accepts her point may have been “clumsily made”.

With a book and lyrics written somewhat clumsily by Rebekah Greer Melocik (The Last Queen of Canaan) alongside some fine music created by Jacob Yandura (), the new musical tries with a strong earnestness to remain true to its ultimate stance.

Critic Jerry Saltz was perhaps the first to articulate a dichotomy in figurative painting between the cool, clean portraiture of Alex Katz and Alice Neel’s clumsily rendered goofballs.

From there, the (pretend) bets are placed and called, and I clumsily – but correctly – calculate the payouts using the complex roulette grid system.

It’s a lovely idea that the film handles clumsily in its maximalist, go-for-broke way that values massive set-pieces and high drama over authentic emotion.

Tammy Murphy already has an uphill climb in convincing Democrats that she’s worthy of their support – so much so that she clumsily attempted a gender bias argument that was cringe.

The grizzly beast was seen standing on two feet and clumsily trying to catch the food thrown into the enclosure by visitors.

After five hours I have one clumsily pleated rectangle and a pinned-on tie that doesn’t fit over the seams like I’d planned.

But she was careful not to push it clumsily or in alienating ways.

That’s one of many reasons why it’s so jarring for me to watch Biden clumsily attempt to reach young Americans through influencers like Mota.

The visitors were given a lifeline when Ben Mee clumsily tripped Erik Lamela in the 48th minute.

While doing so, he clumsily chatted up fellow guest Bella (Gia Ré).

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Common combinations with clumsily

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "clumsily" in a sentence?
An example: "At times, scenes are clumsily cut to bits." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "clumsily" from authentic English texts.
What does "clumsily" mean?
Clumsily means: In a clumsy manner or way; without care or finesse, often hurriedly or awkwardly.
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