Sentence examples for awkward reply from inspiring English sources

That only drew an awkward reply from Mr. Putin, who said, according to the interpreter, "The president wants to relax me with his statement of age".

He writes: "I remember Paul asked me why I wanted to be a journalist and I gave one of those awkward replies about putting the world to rights and being interested in people blah, blah, blah.

Suburban Toronto guys have the most awkward replies, in my experience.

If he stutters or gives awkward replies, it could be a sign that he likes you.

A story in the New York Herald described Berenson's awkward response: Mr. Berenson replied that he objected to the term "employ of Sir Joseph Duveen," as he was not by any means regularly employed by the Duveens, but only expertised Italian paintings from time to time at their request.

Too awkward, they replied.

"That might be awkward," Garret replied.

Larry King, during his interview with Mr. Putin on Sept. 8, 2000, asks, "What happened to your submarine?" Mr. Putin, with an awkward smirk, replies, "It sank".

Asked to describe exactly why this made him feel "awkward" he replied: "I don't understand them … I don't feel very comfortable in that situation and I don't think the majority of British people do".

When I suggested that this is pretty awkward, Kaufman replied, "Perhaps that's how other people view the situation".

Burress smiles at the thought, greets his friend with a warm if slightly awkward hug and replies: "Your brother was pretty tight".