Use of ungainly in Sentences. 29 Examples

The examples include ungainly at the start of sentence, ungainly at the end of sentence and ungainly in the middle of sentence

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ungainly at the start of sentence


  1. Ungainly as that may sound, it is efficient in terms of energy use.

ungainly at the end of sentence


  1. I felt old, fat, and ungainly.
  2. They were, in a word, ungainly.
  3. The tall man wobbled along ungainly.
  4. He could indeed look a little ungainly.

ungainly in the middle of sentence


  1. Ducks are ungainly on land.
  2. He was a tall, ungainly boy of 18.
  3. He walked in long ungainly strides.
  4. It is often an ungainly, comic endeavour.
  5. I thought him terribly ungainly when he danced.
  6. It was ungainly, and slow, but the method worked.
  7. We shall prove the following ungainly technical lemma.
  8. Paul swam in his ungainly way to the side of the pool.
  9. Dinosaurs were huge ungainly animals with tiny brains.
  10. The dog, an ungainly mongrel pup, was loping about the road.
  11. On land the turtle is ungainly, but in the water it isvery agile.
  12. The second was propped, ungainly as a rag doll, against the far wall.
  13. She was old, fat and ungainly, and had to struggle to get to her feet.
  14. It is ungainly and slovenly to lean or lounge on a counter or desk. 5.
  15. It was four feet tall, ungainly and untuned, and Clarisa was no musician.
  16. What a relief I thought, that that ungainly thing was no longer needed by me.
  17. Breed's possessed frontman is grabbing his opportunity by its ungainly bollocks.
  18. He had been an attractive youth, tall, rather ungainly, with a thatch of black hair.
  19. She, has an ungainly walk for a child whose support payments specify weekly ballet lessons.
  20. After an ungainly dash across the rocks he comes to rest at my side with an almighty splash.
  21. And then her legs gently folded and she subsided slowly on the step, ungainly as a marionette.
  22. His body flopped brokenly from one strut to the next, cartwheeling ungainly to crump on the earth.
  23. The whole impeachment mess has finally come to an ungainly end but the ultimate significance of the debacle seems clear.
  24. Michael Heseltine's ungainly hybrid replacement received a poor reception from Tory activists gathered at Southport last weekend.

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