She had never been a proficient flirt. Her spasms of kittenish behaviour were graceless and inept, like normal conversation on roller skates. but the combination of the retsina and sun made Emma feel sentimental and light-headed. She reached for her roller skates.
Quotes about graceless (6 Quotes)
It's so graceless, being a martyr. It's honoring your adversaries too much.
For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong whose life is in the right.
Hitler is a rotten speaker raucous in voice, graceless in gesture, and loose in the composition of his speeches. It is not personal magnetism that makes him a power with the young -- the older are mostly driven to his gatherings -- but a belief in his genius that is artificially created by years of the most elaborate and most persistent boosting.
O Grub Street how do I bemoan thee, whose graceless children scorn to own thee . Yet thou hast greater cause to be ashamed of them, than they of thee.
But later writers did not hesitate to weigh in. Among them was Paul Goldberger, the successor to Ms. Huxtable as architecture critic for The Times. In his book The City Observed New York ... a graceless, sloppy, cheap entertainment and office complex that would be an insult to an empty site in the middle of nowhere.