Sentence examples for awkward areas from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "awkward areas" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe places or situations that are uncomfortable or difficult to navigate, either physically or socially.
Example: "During the meeting, we had to address some awkward areas in our project that needed improvement."
Alternatives: "uncomfortable zones" or "difficult situations".

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More than that, he punted like a metronome, repeatedly spiralling the ball 60 or 70 metres into touch, or into awkward areas downfield.

Instead, I was surprised to see the two treat each other respectfully and answer questions honestly, accounting for awkward areas of nuance, rather than reduce serious topics to pithy sound bites.

This was made all the more evident by the straining of his regular vocal accomplice, Lisa Fischer, who had the unenviable task of filling in for both Sting ("La Belle Dame Sans Regrets") and Mr. Bocelli ("Italia"), singing in awkward areas of her range.

Painting in awkward areas can be tough with a traditional paint brush.

That means no touching in awkward areas, giggling, staring, pointing, drooling, etc. Usually meetings are very expensive, so be ready to spend some money.

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The only ergonomic miscue is the placement of buttons for the rear window shade, steering wheel heater and trunk opener, all exiled to an awkward area below the driver's left knee.

The New York artist Leidy Churchman uses his/her transgender status to explore the awkward gray areas in all of us.

Manhattan's borders have defied planners intent on including them in the comprehensive gridiron pattern of streets and avenues that have been imposed on most of the borough, so that the waterfront is pocked with awkward marginal areas where innumerable blind alleys and runty byways lie in wait to confound the unwary.

Reserve high or awkward storage areas for off-season, rarely used items.

Look for awkward transitional areas like thresholds, out-of-square corners or stairs, then use a mixture of colors and patterns to turn these awkward problems into features.

While that seems like a great opportunity to get work out their for photographers, it's also in that awkward gray area where artists give out work for free online in exchange for "exposure," a practice that some consider exploitative.

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