| And I ended, as old fogies are entitled to do by slagging off today's so-called operating systems, describing them as crude and inelegant. |
| He teetered, lost his balance and fell off, making a tremendous splash as he hit the water with an inelegant bellyflop and an angry shout. |
| One objection is that they'll let various inelegant usages into the language, but that is a tough basis on which to make one's argument. |
| He deplored the inelegant roughness and dull hilarity of their conversation. |
| Cal snorted in an extremely unladylike and inelegant way, and spoke to her girlfriend. |
| This sort of inelegant lie should be a warning to anyone who tries to understand the country through the words of their spokesmen. |
