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- adjective
comparative form ofclunky : moreclunky
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Examples
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Accustomed to managing their personal lives with the latest and most-innovative technology tools, people are becoming less patient with the older, clunkier hardware and software they have to use at work.
Should Employees Be Allowed to Use Their Own Devices for Work? 2011
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A good example for me, just because it's something I'm very familiar with, is Bach's solo violin sonatas... the sonatas are really difficult to play, and some of them I just feel are so beautifully composed and others are a little clunkier.
Daniel J. Kushner: Ecstatic Music Festival Interview #4: Owen Pallett Daniel J. Kushner 2011
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While the Nikon J1, which features a clean retro-style design, won the most oohs and ahhs from friends, the Sony NEX-5N, whose larger sensor requires slightly larger and clunkier lenses, made it easier to figure out how to make photos more interesting.
Cameras Act Like a Pro, but Are as Easy as Pie Geoffrey A. Fowler 2011
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"It still feels a little clunkier," says Electus co-founder and former NBC Entertainment co-chairman Ben Silverman, who has championed the intersection of programming and brands.
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A good example for me, just because it's something I'm very familiar with, is Bach's solo violin sonatas... the sonatas are really difficult to play, and some of them I just feel are so beautifully composed and others are a little clunkier.
Daniel J. Kushner: Ecstatic Music Festival Interview #4: Owen Pallett Daniel J. Kushner 2011
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That interface is somewhat clunkier but it is far better defined.
Matthew Yglesias » The End of Hierarchical File Systems 2010
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We can also potentially eliminate the risks that come with silly fabric-looking costumes, and clunkier, leather-based costume alternatives.
GREEN LANTERN’s Suit Goes Digital « Giant Killer Squid - Film, Comics, News, Reviews and more 2010
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That came on top of a slow downswing in hauls because of what the industry laments as "miniaturization" of goods: It takes less space to move flat-screen TVs and iPods than their clunkier predecessors.
Idle Pastime: In Off Hours, Truckers Pick Up Stitching Jennifer Levitz 2010
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That came on top of a slow downswing in hauls because of what the industry laments as "miniaturization" of goods: It takes less space to move flat-screen TVs and iPods than their clunkier predecessors.
Idle Pastime: In Off Hours, Truckers Pick Up Stitching Jennifer Levitz 2010
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That came on top of a slow downswing in hauls because of what the industry laments as "miniaturization" of goods: It takes less space to move flat-screen TVs and iPods than their clunkier predecessors.
Idle Pastime: In Off Hours, Truckers Pick Up Stitching Jennifer Levitz 2010
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