Sentence examples for awkward parcel from inspiring English sources

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Soon an iron bedstead on which Wilson is sprawled is lifted and slammed down as if it were a matchbox, and Law is heaving up Wilson's old sea-dog dad to carry him horizontal and chest-high like an awkward parcel.

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Courier drivers are at risk for the development of fatigue and Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) due to frequent awkward lifting and carrying of parcels.

Pasley and Anderson described the "indigenous" modes used for transporting the medicines to the provinces: "the annual supply is divided, parcelled out and packed in such awkward utensils as the Country furnishes, put into wicker baskets and sent on the head of Cooleys along the Coast almost from Cape Comorin to Balisore [Balasore]….

The awkward intimacy of her characteristic collisions between individuals was diffuse here, parceled out among many performers.

The prose is distractingly awkward at times, but the scenes are vivid and the plot revelations parcelled out at expert intervals.

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