inelegantly

Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. mangler elegance

Example Sentences

Then there's my crowning glory, inelegantly referred to in the trade as “the plug,” the part man uses to erase the errors he makes with me.

Så er der min krone på værket, malplaceret kaldt "proppen" i branchen, den del, som mand bruger til at slette de fejl, han begår med mig.

He danced inelegantly at the party.

Han dansede uelegant til festen.

She spoke inelegantly during the presentation.

Hun talte uelegant under præsentationen.

The design was executed inelegantly.

Designet blev udført uelegant.

He dressed inelegantly for the formal event.

Han klædte sig uelegant til den formelle begivenhed.

She handled the situation inelegantly.

Hun håndterede situationen uelegant.

The dish was presented inelegantly.

Retten blev præsenteret uelegant.

He walked inelegantly in his oversized shoes.

Han gik uelegant i sine for store sko.

She painted inelegantly with broad strokes.

Hun malede uelegant med brede penselstrøg.

He played the piano inelegantly, hitting the wrong keys.

Han spillede klaver uelegant og ramte de forkerte tangenter.

The speech was delivered inelegantly, with many pauses.

Talens blev leveret uelegant, med mange pauser.

Real-world Examples

" Christ, I'm trying to make it" —he gestures inelegantly at the front of his pants—" go away."

Jeg kan ikke klare det, jeg prøver at få det til at forsvinde," —han gestikulerer uelegant mod forsiden af sine bukser—" gå væk.

Source: Red White & Royal Blue

I couldn't see her face, but a long, slim leg stuck out inelegantly from a navy dress and a sheet of blond hair obscured her face.

Jeg kunne ikke se hendes ansigt, men et langt, slankt ben stak uelegant ud fra en marineblå kjole, og en tot af blondt hår skjulte hendes ansigt.

Source: Still Me (Me Before You #3)

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