Sentence examples for awkward conjunction from inspiring English sources

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difficult conjunction

The phrase "awkward conjunction" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where two ideas or phrases are connected in a way that feels clumsy or unnatural.
Example: "The sentence was confusing due to the awkward conjunction of unrelated thoughts."
Alternatives: "clumsy connection" or "ungraceful link".

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Designers here have been in a New York state of mind, not least because of the awkward conjunction of fashion shows and the gut-wrenching 9/11 anniversary.

The New York Times

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Several paintings approach allegory revisited as parody, beginning with Large Interior, W9 1973 (his mother and his lover), and the heavily promoted Large Interior W11 (After Watteau) 1981 83, with its awkward (and memorable) conjunction of five people from the artist's intimate life.

The Guardian - Arts

IT IS an odd conjunction.

The Economist

Corp. in conjunction with Rutgers Univ.

The New Yorker

Sound awkward?

Harvard Business Review

Awkward conversations.

The Guardian - Books

Just awkward.

The New York Times - Magazine

Awkward crutches.

MIT Technology Review

Awkward phrasing.

Awkward jargon.

"How awkward".

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