The phrase "awkward career" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a career path that is unconventional, uncomfortable, or filled with challenges.
Example: "After years of trying different jobs, I finally realized that I had an awkward career that didn't fit my personality."
Alternatives: "unconventional career" or "challenging career".
The Oscar is evidence of one of the least awkward career transitions ever in rock.
Mr. Affleck may be forced to relive a particularly awkward career moment: In 2003 he played the title role in "Daredevil," one of Hollywood's least-successful superhero films.
But notwithstanding his five-hit crashing into what is now Club 28, he has both cleats in that awkward career phase where indisputable immortality will not quiet questions regarding his standing — and perhaps eventually his place — in the Yankees' lineup.
He says it all leads up to and through the Hell's Angels, who aren't just responsible for one of the most awkward hip-hop careers ever, but are also "the largest criminal organization and cocaine importers in Canada," he says.
He says it all leads up to and through the Hell's Angels, who aren't just responsible for one of the most awkward hip-hop careers ever, but are also "the largest criminal organisation and cocaine importers in Canada", he says.
In awkward moments in her career, Henin ignored etiquette.
The film follows its socially awkward protagonist through a career spent basking in the glow of other celebrities.
Green Day has reached an awkward point in its career, torn between settling down and acting up.
A few years ago in a small office on the outskirts of Madrid I had one of the more awkward meetings of my career.
The movie starts with Nash at the beginning of his career: the awkward, bow-tied young man at Princeton in the late 1940s, a provincial outsider from West Virginia.
The tearful face evokes other uncool moments from Jordan's long career: his awkward return to the N.B.A. in the early two-thousands; his inauspicious ownership of the Charlotte Hornets franchise; his stubbornly unevolved fashion sense.
