Sentence examples for a large and awkward from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "a large and awkward" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is both big in size and clumsy or uncomfortable in nature.
Example: "The room was filled with a large and awkward piece of furniture that made it difficult to move around."
Alternatives: "a big and clumsy" or "a hefty and unwieldy".

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Moreover, despite their shared values, the two men had a painful and mutually unfulfilling relationship, a large and awkward theme of this book.

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It was large and awkward, but it worked.

And they hovered over the plaza, large and awkward, almost lyrical, occupying the air.

Unfortunately, standard nuclear emission cameras (SPECT, PET) found in the clinic are not practical for breast imaging of these emissions due to inadequate spatial and energy resolutions and sensitivity, large and awkward size, and relatively high cost per study.

The company held back the introduction of Swatch Talk, which it first introduced at the Cebit fair in Hanover, Germany, in 1998 because the prototype was too large and awkward.

They are very large and awkward.

Charging plates are generally either large and awkward, or finicky in terms of who they require the charging devices to be placed, or both.

Some Tarot card decks can be quite large and awkward to shuffle; it doesn't matter how they are shuffled if your guest can't shuffle in their hands.

And yet the architects have–accidentally perhaps managed to put forth a design that underscores the larger, and awkward cultural position of Qatar, which wants First World credibility when it comes to design, art, sport, entertainment and infrastructure, but is still deeply tied to a conservative and insular social and religious background.

He wonders now what Imre the choirmaster, "a large, awkward figure in the blue-grey prisoner's uniform and the big wooden shoes, with the big hands of a conductor", was thinking.

She sighed, a large, awkward, ungainly girl in a ruffled chiffon robe.

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