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Awkward
"Awkward" in a Sentence (21 examples)
After an awkward pause, Bill took her by the hand and dragged her upstairs.
I felt very awkward.
No one can say for sure how this awkward state of affairs came about.
The movements of this robot are awkward.
I feel awkward in his presence.
At first the trainees were awkward in his company.
At first, the trainees were awkward in his company.
I am awkward with numbers.
The girl made an awkward bow.
It feels awkward to get up and give your seat to someone on the train.
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John was awkward at performing the trick. He'll have to practice to improve.
That was an extremely awkward moment. Everyone was watching.
An awkward silence had fallen.
I'm very awkward at parties.
Things got awkward when my boss tried a cheesy pick-up line on me.
He's a right awkward chap.
These cabinets are going to be very awkward when we move.
Clearing up rock and fallen vegetation at such an awkward site required a team of specialist geoengineers.
Another important branch of deportment was to seat the awkwards stiffly on the extreme edge of a chair, fold the hands on the very precarious lap, droop the eyes in a pensive way.
'What periods are you talking about?' / 'The monthly awkwards. Didn't the girls at Molyneux have them when you were managing director?' / The Rabbit leaned forward, sniffing the air in the immediate vicinity. 'Either you've been drinking or you've got some girl into trouble. Or am I being unfair to you and it's both?'
That is a way to make awkwards. And it's not fun to hang out with awkwards more than once.
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