The phrase "awkward questioning" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where someone is asking questions in a manner that is uncomfortable or clumsy.
Example: "During the interview, the candidate faced some awkward questioning that made it difficult for them to respond confidently."
Alternatives: "uncomfortable inquiries" or "clumsy questioning".
In recent years, gig economy companies have also faced increasingly awkward questions from UK parliamentarians questioning their record on working conditions and safety issues.
Instead, the investigators have resorted to the awkward solution of questioning some witnesses in cars outside the embassy, which is operating under emergency staffing and was evacuated of even more diplomats on Thursday because of a heightened security alert.
Evan Ifekoya + Victoria Sin, dressed in white suits with mirror-like patches, sit and read from their smartphones, describing some joyful depravation in secret clubs and awkward bodily interactions, questioning the possibility of being cyborg and goddess at the same time, rejecting binary choices.
What makes these portraits so compelling is the tension between the solid physical fact of the girls' bodies, planted squarely before the camera, and the mutability of their facial expressions: shy, questioning, amused, awkward, challenging, full of the sense of promise of their moment in spotlight.
Another segment of the newspaper's interview posted online on Monday showed Mr. Cain stumbling with awkward pauses through five minutes of questioning about whether or not he agreed with President Obama's Libya policy.
Cable technicians, after completing an installation or repair, often call into the head office to report and then hand their cellphone over to the customer for a quick round of questioning about the service, an awkward conversation with the technician standing a few feet away.
So Ms. Merkel, the courteous daughter of a Protestant cleric, is doing something she finds awkward: calling out Mr. Trump in public and questioning his commitment to the American leadership that Europeans had taken for granted since World War II.
Things then get even more awkward as co-presenter 'Southside Steve' – real name Steven J Rickman – diverts the questioning his way, saying to Mara that she is "way, way hot" and then asks "why did you cut your hair?
