When it works, his songs are disturbing seductions; when he tries too hard, they resemble a clumsy pass.

Her clumsy pass at him was not much less than a proposal of marriage.

Trevelyan kept making clumsy passes at the owner, a pneumatic human female.

Had she mistaken his sincere compliment for a clumsy pass?

He then makes a clumsy pass at her, to which she's accustomed from men and immediately rebuffs.

When Cassidy made a clumsy pass at her, however, she returned to Jesse's arms and began to distrust the vampire.

He made a few clumsy passes in the air, his thick swordsman's wrist straining under the weight of the blade.

The opera singer easily dispatched the actor, who then tried to console himself by making a clumsy pass at the fashion model.

He makes a clumsy pass at Marnie, which she turns down on the spot.

He makes a clumsy pass at Iris only to be humiliatingly rebuffed.