曲まがりなりにも

adverb

though imperfect; somehow; after a fashion

Used when something is done or achieved despite being incomplete, clumsy, or not ideal. Often carries a nuance of 'at least' or 'in one's own way'.

• 曲まがりなりにも仕し事ごとを続つづけている。

  I'm managing to keep working, though it's far from perfect.

• 曲まがりなりにも彼かれは自じ分ぶんの店みせを持もてた。

  He was able to have his own shop, after a fashion.