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A Very English Scandal finished in similar style: Norman Scott cuddling a pup, all those who bunglingly sought to destroy him either dead themselves or pretending to be.

From The Guardian • Jun. 11, 2018

Or is he playing it as a tactic, like his elders did, though quite a lot more bunglingly?

From Slate • Mar. 13, 2013

Molly obeyed; but executed her commission so bunglingly, that not only Nora, but Mrs. Ryle and Trevlyn came flocking to the porch.

From Trevlyn Hold by Wood, Mrs. Henry

The Major combated the decision for a while, but loss of blood weakened his firmness, and the operation was gone through with very bunglingly.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 88, February, 1865 by Various

He never did more in the way of writing than bunglingly to write his own name....

From America First Patriotic Readings by McBrien, Jasper Leonidas