He was a tall, ungainly boy of 18.
On land the turtle is ungainly, but in the water it isvery agile.
To date, sports bras have largely been ungainly, with all the functional trappings of a maternity bra and little more in the way of stylish design.
Then they stood still, in ungainly disarray, smoothing each white feather carefully into place with their beaks; now and then they would shake their bodies or spread their wings, scattering the drops of water caught in their feathers.
turned outward in an ungainly manner.
She walks heavily with both feet turned out at an ungainly Angle.
The thick, ungainly boots can cut off a woman's legs in a most unflattering way - resembling two stuffed animals gnawing at the feet.
Tall, thin, and ungainly.
We shall prove the following ungainly technical lemma.
Through the crowd of ungainly, shabbily dressed actors, Sibyl Vane moved like a creature from a finer world.
shameful conduct; disgraceful manners; ungainly sight
But he tends to regard me as an ungainly, trouble causing nuisance.
Despite their ungainly appearance, the carnivorous reptiles can run as fast as a dog in short bursts, jump up on their hind legs, and kill animals with a blow of their powerful tails.
The person of this individual was to the last degree ungainly without being in any particular manner deformed.
Not so long ago, this ungainly partnership was faring poorly.
the ungainly walk of a goose [gorilla]
What this grim, ungainly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore.
Your partner may be a floundering dancer, but my partner is so ungainly. She makes an elephant look like a ballerina.
The first ungainly prototypes had fuel-cell stacks, which produce the electricity, and drive systems so bulky there was room for little more than the driver.
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