Sentence examples for alone awkward from inspiring English sources

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The other day I signed off saying, "Speak soon, Kay Kendall (I'm feeling rather chic today)." We're both chatterboxes, which is always good, as there are no pauses, let alone awkward ones, as one of us is always ready with the next anecdote.

You're not alone, awkward daters of the world.

If you're able to secure a good conversation partner early on, you might think your troubles are over that is, until that person walks away to grab a refill and you're left standing alone, awkward, and possibly bombarded by a river of unwanted thoughts.

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That statement alone is awkward — she's referring to servants, presumably — but she doesn't stop there.

I couldn't reach out or make contact, and at the same time I felt dangerously exposed, vulnerable to judgment, particularly in situations where being alone felt awkward or wrong, where I was surrounded by couples or groups.

As soon as he left us alone, an awkward old nerd with a video camera started circling us a weird way to start any interview by any standards.

I wanted to see what sullen 25-year-old men had to tell me beyond "Leave me alone during this awkward period of beard growth".

The second is that it's difficult to cook — size alone makes it awkward, and penetration of flavors is an issue.

Growing up in Midwestern Jewish suburbia (where if you say anything bad about yourself or your clan, the Cossacks will come get you), I felt awkward, alone and misunderstood.

The New Yorker, March 16, 1940 P. 73 Awkward alone, they wander through the high View Article Trump's Lawyers Argue That He Cannot Be Impeached Because He Was Never Actually Elected What Happens When a Bad-Tempered, Distractible Doofus Runs an Empire?

And traveling alone can be awkward.

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