单词 | maladroitness |
例句 | She backed it up with a kind of charming maladroitness in her public remarks. Ailyn Pérez makes the most of an unexpected solo recital at WNO In an astonishing act of political maladroitness, these professionals allowed themselves to be outstaged and outclassed by a talented amateur using their own playbook against them. Trump and the Flood 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z As for Mrs. Clinton, she has continued to provide examples of her political maladroitness. The Upset in Indiana 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Mr Cameron and his advisers handled the news with extraordinary maladroitness, insisting at first that it was a private matter and only slowly dripping out further information. Events, events 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z What is surprising is the maladroitness of the Wednesday performances by political professionals working for Mrs. Clinton’s campaign. The Moynihan Excuse 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z The maladroitness of India’s security agencies has once again raised questions about India’s anti- vigilance since the 2008 Mumbai attacks. India Bombings: Focus Turns to Government's Intelligence Failure 2013-02-23T06:05:21Z She swung past him with the lightest imaginable step, and he was suddenly struck through and through with a chilling apprehension that by some unconscionable maladroitness he would surely tread upon her toes. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z Harry's social maladroitness became a very sore subject. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z She could have bit her tongue out for her maladroitness. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z So as striking as the maladroitness of her Tuesday performance was, it was not surprising. The Moynihan Excuse 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z She, through maladroitness, dug the end of her enormously long finger-nail into its face, marking it deeply as with a carpenter’s gouge. Finger Prints 2011-08-07T02:00:07.827Z But it was too late now to engage in the struggle, and the minority was to expiate its doctrinairism and maladroitness. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z "Do you not know that the intervention of a lady's hand is requisite to the finish of a young man's education?" was a suggestive question drawn forth by some youthful maladroitness. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z He was playing with the colonel's offering as a child plays with fire, with the same intent face and meddlesome maladroitness. Witching Hill The half-reclaimed savage, being unable to deal with more subjects of consideration than are directly before him, is continually doing acts through mere maladroitness and incapacity, at which he is afterwards deeply grieved and annoyed. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 The bearded man made a last effort to wrest from him his supremacy, not on the score of disloyalty, but for maladroitness in handling their common affairs. The Intriguers Its proprietor said what he could in extenuation of its maladroitness. When Ghost Meets Ghost An illustration of this piquant maladroitness recurs to my memory as I write. Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography With unerring maladroitness Pelgram had chosen the time of all others when his star was burning with its feeblest flame. White Ashes The maladroitness described by my father, of which I was fully conscious, added to the feeling of my unfitness for the world around me. The Reminiscences of an Astronomer His good-natured smile at my maladroitness I treasured up as a deadly wrong. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales She marvelled at her maladroitness, which was the more singular because she had really written under strong emotion. Hetty Wesley There was one old hunter in the stables who loyally carried the young man without taking advantage of his maladroitness. Bluebell A Novel Antonyms: maladroitness, empiricism, quackery, inexpertness, clumsiness. skillful, a. skilled, expert, adroit, dexterous, adept, masterly, proficient, deft, able, efficient, competent, accomplished. Putnam's Word Book On one occasion an instance of maladroitness was cited in reply. The Reminiscences of an Astronomer And yet Harry's maladroitness always sufficed to save his skin. The Highwayman You will be in no danger of weighing a mere maladroitness of manner against a fine trait of character, or of letting a graceful deportment blind you to a fundamental vacuity. Literary Taste: How to Form It With Detailed Instructions for Collecting a Complete Library of English Literature It had originally been Mr. Jaffrey's plan to leave his possessions to his beloved friend, Colonel Joshua Wentworth; but the colonel by some maladroitness managed to turn the current of Pactolus in another direction. An Old Town By the Sea The essential feminine machine is no better than the essential masculine machine; both are monuments to the maladroitness of a much over-praised Creator. In Defense of Women |
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