Sentence examples for and awkwardness of the from inspiring English sources

The cool, institutional tone of the sections devoted to Louis is undermined by the undisguised amateurishness and awkwardness of the Nathaniel scenes, yielding the sense of a sleek, manufactured reality colliding with a raw and bleeding one.

If you keep these 3 simple rules in mind when hosting or attending a wedding, you will avoid the pitfalls and awkwardness of the "plus one situation".

Trust is that God-given capacity to step outside the illusion of control and, as a consequence, live peaceably in the ambiguity and awkwardness of uncertainty-the uncertainty that is your life and mine.

It does this by making use of data from location-based search app Foursquare and its own interest graph, removing some of the hassle and awkwardness of not only asking the person out, but also picking somewhere to go or something to do.

Sam and Hannah recognise each other as their "lobster" (the one and only) at the post-A-levels party but true love has to wait as both authors explore the acute embarrassment and awkwardness of everything associated with the love object.

Gwen's continued use of her maiden name is not specifically addressed in the TV show, but SkyPoint sees her consciously reject the name "Mrs Williams", after the unfamiliarity and awkwardness of hearing Jack address her this way.

A shared language is the most obvious: something which avoids the expense and awkwardness of translating plays.

So any strategy that reduces the time and awkwardness of inputting graphic symbols is bound to be attractive.

Stephen Campbell Moore catches perfectly the obduracy and awkwardness of Maurice Wilkins, forever tugging at his slightly too-long sleeves.

Glass and the dancers have a similar sensibility — brainy, playful, taking pleasure in the warmth and awkwardness of human interaction, at times visibly charmed by their own creation.

There are now so many ways to subtly express interest that most guys are going to try to avoid the rejection and awkwardness of asking you out in a clear, obvious way.