The phrase "almost as awkward" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to compare the level of awkwardness of two situations or actions, indicating that one is nearly as awkward as the other.
Example: "His attempt to dance at the party was almost as awkward as his speech earlier in the evening."
Alternatives: "nearly as uncomfortable" or "practically as clumsy."
In a strange turn of events, texting has evolved to become almost as awkward as the phone calls it made obsolete.
#proud daddy ☺️ The comments of Mr Bieber - at once embarrassing, creepy and just plain strange - were almost as awkward as the New York Daily News's high-minded feature that included full-frontal photos of the 21-year-old singer while he was on holiday in Bora Bora, in the South Pacific.
She's almost as awkward as I was.
But I can't, which is almost as awkward and embarrassing as it must have been when these guys realized one of them was being styled as the "new Johnny Depp" and the other as the "new Jonas step-Brother".
But I can't, which is almost as awkward and embarrassing as it must have been when these guys realised one of them was being styled as the "new Johnny Depp" and the other as the "new Jonas step-Brother".
Baldwin has been almost as critical of Himes ("probably the most uninteresting and awkward prose I have read in recent years," he wrote of one Himes novel), but this is their first face-to-face encounter.
President Donald Trump truly outdid himself while parting ways with French President Emmanuel Macron, taking part in a handshake that lasted almost half a minute and could only be described as awkward.
But in the shadow of Clinton's performance, the president often felt flat, rote, and unconvincing — almost as though he wasn't quite convinced by his own arguments and promises, and felt a little awkward selling them to us.
Polite, smart, reassuringly as awkward as me.
She described both brothers as "awkward".
Gambling is just as awkward a subject.
