Sentence examples for awkward slope from inspiring English sources

They note that the lot Mr. Morris wants to give up is smaller and irregularly shaped, and that it has an awkward slope and one side abutting a brick wall.

It was requested to the architect George Oatley that the building be built to last at least 400 years but the site purchased, at the top of Park Street suffered from an awkward slope and a desirability to link the building with the Museum and Art Gallery situated adjacent to the plot.

Featuring "central learning streets" and "flexible teaching spaces", it does nonetheless look like a shed, and there would be difficulty adapting it to awkward, sloping sites.

The Jerwood Centre, built on an awkward sloping site at the top end of Grasmere where two roads divide, comprises two distinct structures linked by a glass bridge over a gently stepped entrance path.

But at Grand Park the main design challenge was how to deal with the existing topography on an awkward, sloping site.

"Very often there's an incline or steep driveway up to the chalet, or getting to the ski slope can be awkward.

For crash sites with high frequency of crashes, collaborating engineers from the NED Engineering University along with project staff visited the site and carried out a road safety audit for possible causative factors such as an awkward turning angle, open manholes, slopes, oil spillages etc.

She spends her holidays from university working in Switzerland as a cowherd, dealing with the awkward combination of large animals and steep slopes.

Claire was struck by the guileless, awkward, yet overflowing way Finch expressed herself; the apologetic, sloping walk.

When you try to use one while sitting upright in a chair, the natural downward slope of the thighs puts the keyboard at an awkward angle.

To the south, the Scalpel has been designed to slope back in a mirror-image incline, forming an awkward architectural salsa dance over the road.