Sentence examples for awkward process from inspiring English sources

Closing the vise by turning the tightening nut with a wrench was a slow and awkward process.

That same day the shooting stopped (more or less), and the armies began the awkward process of disengagement across what became a 4-km- (2.5-mile) wide DMZ.

To familiarize union members with this awkward process, the A.F.L.-C.I.O. is organizing mock caucuses in Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Waterloo and 10 other cities.

"Putting our whole personal profile on public display is indeed a very awkward process," said one California man who is hoping to adopt.

He thus set in motion a lengthy and awkward process that might end with a full investigation by the Competition Commission.News Corporation already owns 39% of Sky, which emerged from a network built by Rupert Murdoch in the 1980s.

At least three of his appointees who have worked for nothing over the years have also filed — a sometimes awkward process, but one intended to serve as a conflict-of-interest safeguard for city officials and the public.

For every vote that becomes an effective campaign talking point, there is another that threatens to lead a candidate into explanations requiring awkward, process-laden Senate-speak.

Working with the awkward daguerreotype process, photographers could not create pictures of the battlefield dead or wounded.

During an awkward selection process, Mizra said that she would have preferred to play with her regular partner, Mahesh Bhupathi, and that the Indian federation had used her to appease Paes, who was unhappy with being paired with Vishnu Vardhan in men's doubles.

Dealing with L'Equipe's awkward online purchasing process is the least of most people's problems, because the site is written in French.

Also, Hadley mentioned that while interviewing Helen Hunt a while back the actor started doing yoga, which we both agreed definitely doesn't make the interviewing process awkward at all.