clumsiest
- superlative of clumsy.
Example Sentences
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But there’s an earnest, yearning passion here that makes the film feel vital even at its clumsiest.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2023
Nevertheless, the script also makes amends in some of the clumsiest, most nightmarish plot developments imaginable.
From Salon • Dec. 9, 2021
The seven-speed Chevrolet Corvette Stingray has a feature called Active Rev Matching, which automatically adjusts the engine’s speed to smooth out your clumsiest shifts—something drivers once had to learn through practice.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2018
The poor girl tumbled onto the ice as if she were the world’s clumsiest 15-year-old, milliseconds after she had appeared to be the most graceful one.
From New York Times • Feb. 20, 2014
It was the clumsiest production of physical interaction; the whole thing lasted no more than several seconds.
From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi
