unworkmanlike
- a word derived from workmanlike.
Example Sentences
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Completed, the bandage looked not too unworkmanlike, and was cool and comforting to the hot throb of the wound.
From Success A Novel by Adams, Samuel Hopkins
They often do not appear until long after the decisions which they chronicle have been made and their general make-up is sometimes unworkmanlike and unscientific.
From The American Judiciary by Baldwin, Simeon E., LLD
Mr. Benyon was preparing to deliver his first ball to Mr. Sapsworth, and as I eyed him I noted the extremely unworkmanlike attitude in which Mr. Sapsworth awaited the delivery.
From Amusement Only by Marsh, Richard
But Sir Joshua's sketched leaves would indeed imply some unworkmanlike haste.
From Val d'Arno by Ruskin, John
As to the kitchen and dining-room, I leave to your vivid imagination to picture their primitiveness, merely observing that nothing was ever more awkward and unworkmanlike than the whole tenement.
From The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52 by Clappe, Louise Amelia Knapp Smith
