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How to use schlemiel in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word schlemiel? Here are some examples.

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When it comes to chopping veggies, a schlemiel would spend days building a massive contraption to do it for him.
Oh my God, I thought, I could never explain this without looking like a total schlemiel!
He is equally good as the powerless schlemiel whose life is collapsing all around him, and who takes his power at the expense of his captive.
Do you call an ineffectual, hapless person a schlemiel, a shlemel, a shlemyel, or a schlemeyel?
In an extraordinary late painting called The Beautiful Dress, he presents himself as a kind of dancing schlemiel.
There is an old Yiddish word schlemiel, which is someone who falls on his or her back and breaks his or her nose.
The song ends up a hit, and the schlemiel has done it again.
Woody has always traded on his paradoxical self-image: schlemiel and stud, the unprepossessing wimp who is none the less a magnet for bright and beautiful women.
Thus, the neurotic schlemiel from the shtetl is whisked away to be planted firmly in Manhattan for all to watch.
Arendt's four types are the schlemiel, the political rebel, the suspect and the man of goodwill.
Its hero is a lovable schlemiel opposed by a wincingly evil character.
Schlemiel and schlimazel that we are, the power went out, but it fortuitously came back on in just enough time to warm the warm and chill the cold.
Examples from Classical Literature
Ever since Gifkin leaves us, y'understand, we got in our cutting room one schlemiel after another.
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