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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ungracefully
Adverb
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After catching a ball for a first down, Hill was pushed out of bounds, and his knee appeared to be bent awkwardly.—
James Brizuela,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Sep. 2025 -
But not before Baldelli awkwardly removed Willi Castro from the game early, hoping to earn him applause, and instead setting off more speculation.—
Dan Hayes,
New York Times,
29 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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And unfortunately enough people take it.—
Obed Manuel,
NPR,
8 Oct. 2025
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Injuries really took their toll on his career, unfortunately.—
Michael Russo,
New York Times,
8 Oct. 2025
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“Ungracefully.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ungracefully. Accessed 13 Oct. 2025.
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