Sentence examples for awkward driven from inspiring English sources

The phrase "awkward driven" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to describe something that is motivated by awkwardness, but the phrasing is unconventional and unclear.
Example: "His awkward driven approach to social situations often left others feeling uncomfortable."
Alternatives: "awkwardly motivated" or "driven by awkwardness".

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Tall, awkward, driven, with preternaturally visionary eyes and an eagle-like profile, he arrived in New York in 1899 at age 22.

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Horgan's mordant wit, willingness to experiment with tone and knack for pushing social situations beyond the funny into the intensely awkward drives Divorce's action and it's a delight to see her apply Catastrophe's caustic take on marriage to the Westchester suburbs and the American picket fence dream.

After an awkward drive to Indianapolis, Leslie and Ben speak before the little league commission, which seems reluctant to choose Pawnee for the tournament.

After an awkward drive and a very cautious two-block walk, I hurried through the emergency room, hoping that a broken dick is the triage trump card.

After an awkward drive, and a very cautious two-block walk, I hurried through the emergency room, hoping that a broken dick is the triage trump card.

If my married executive friend and her boss spent an entire dinner in a rapt huddle discussing health care reform and office gossip while the other spouses were left picking at their skate and chitchatting about college admissions, it might make for two awkward drives home later.

Though his friends described him as funny, witty, personable and engaging in private, those he met in work and social situations portrayed him as awkward, grim, driven, quick to anger and unpredictable.

Mezrich's book and Sorkin's script were based heavily on Saverin's story and Zuckerberg emerges from both as a fairly unsympathetic character: a highly intelligent, socially awkward young man driven by the ultimate goal of making the world more connected – ironically at the cost of his own friendships.

Alistair Darling, the former chancellor, wrote in his account of the banking crisis that Goodwin, was "an awkward person, clearly very driven, but always warily on edge".

Like Curb, the humor is driven by awkward conversations and parsed behaviors.

After an awkward dinner, Gosling drove Refn home in a tensely silent car journey.

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