inelegancies
- plural of inelegancy.
Example Sentences
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The old stars who appear here, including Patrick Duffy as Bobby Ewing and Linda Hunt as Sue Ellen, will seem like reconnected friends, and audiences will forgive certain inelegancies of style.
From Slate ● Jun. 13, 2012
Friendly critics excused some inelegancies which they thought they found in occasional passages, by taking for granted, as was true, that he had admitted insertions from other hands.
From Burke by Morley, John
Standing beside Milla, he was incapable of his former inelegancies and his voice was in a semi-paralyzed condition, like the rest of him.
From Ramsey Milholland by Tarkington, Booth
No attempt has been made to correct trifling faults in grammar and other inelegancies of style.
From A Young Girl's Diary by Paul, Eden
"That petition—ef th's anything else aboard this boat as dead as what it is"—he ran into inelegancies.
From Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi by Cable, George Washington
