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ungracefully

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But the ferries were aging ungracefully long before that.

From Seattle Times Nov. 28, 2023

But he stews magnificently, growing old ungracefully, the former hero tragically unable to let go of his ego.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2022

Skepta had a healthy sheen throughout his set, while a couple hundred audience members raged hard and melted ungracefully.

From New York Times Dec. 29, 2015

What has befallen him, in the intervening decades, we don’t discover, but he has aged, ungracefully so.

From The New Yorker May 25, 2015

It took him a second to sit down on the ground next to me, and he grimaced as he landed rather ungracefully on his ass.

From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green