Sentence examples for awkward compromise from inspiring English sources

That was the result of an awkward compromise between the partners in the ruling coalition.

More often than not it's an awkward compromise that is neither one thing nor the other.

The proposed plebiscite was an "awkward compromise brokered by Tony Abbott in the dying days of his leadership", said Weatherill.

Instead, it created an awkward compromise in which a series of "clips" from the show would play one after another.

The design is an awkward compromise between the work of the architects Daniel Libeskind and David Childs, and it is still evolving.

It's the most awkward compromise between full-blooded naturalism and something much sparer and more suggestive that could have suited the tone of the opera far better.

Its members flew to Afghanistan on August 23rd to investigate further.But with two wars continuing, awkward compromises are inevitable.

The ensuing rivalry led both sides to public sniping, brazen promises, uneasy alliances, awkward compromises and desperate deadlines.

But if Congress makes awkward compromises, Scalia argued, then those odd phrasings are the limits of the law, and the court should respect them.

"But not everything there can be brought to middle Europe".Delusions of Randa Treading the line between what is socially acceptable and what is good for shareholders is likely to produce a raft of awkward compromises.

Most handicapped-accessible automobiles are designed for the general public and only later adapted for wheelchairs, resulting in awkward compromises, like the notoriously sluggish wheelchair lifts seen on public buses.