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Inelegant in sentence

10 examples of Inelegant in a sentence

So one of these intermediate realities is, say, the most mathematically elegant reality, that leaves out the inelegant bits, the ugly asymmetries and so forth.
And so the ambassador began with this inelegant phrase.
It was very brute force; it was very inelegant.
Even the inelegant dialogues in "Love Story" were better than the ones in this film (and that's saying something !!).
The inelegant animation is stuck somewhere between the weakest Walt Disney and the less-inspired shows from Hanna-Barbera, however many of the songs are good, particularly Dorothy's sweet lament "It's a Far Away Land", superbly performed by Liza Minnelli.
Sticking to a simple objective in the interests of a quiet life, even if you know it to be imperfect, is an inelegant posture at best.
The international community, working hard to get Macedonia into the United Nations, created an inelegant temporary name for the new country: the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, or FYROM.
Another inelegant part of the proposed arrangement is that the SRF will not be part of the EU machinery; instead, it will be established by an intergovernmental treaty (now being rapidly negotiated among eurozone member countries).
Then, as Julien found some difficulty in translating the Bishop's conversation into Latin:'Speak French, and repeat to me Monseigneur's own words, without adding or omitting anything,' said the ex-Director of the Seminary, in his harsh tone and profoundly inelegant manner.
"Well, then, he is lately dead, Marianne, for I am sure there was such a man once, and his name begins with an F."Most grateful did Elinor feel to Lady Middleton for observing, at this moment, "that it rained very hard," though she believed the interruption to proceed less from any attention to her, than from her ladyship's great dislike of all such inelegant subjects of raillery as delighted her husband and mother.