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Discover LudwigThe phrase "awkward style" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a manner of writing or expression that feels uncomfortable, clumsy, or not smooth.
Example: "The author's awkward style made it difficult for me to engage with the story."
Alternatives: "clumsy writing" or "ungraceful expression.".
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But he has an awkward style.
"He's got a very awkward style," Jones said.
Van Gaal's awkward style of management has caused widespread disquiet among his players.
Mr Bush is flawed but his conviction and commitment are at the core of his awkward style.
McCullough said he was going to try to take advantage of Hamed's awkward style and catch him off balance.
How could an athlete who ran with an awkward style have beaten the grace and finesse of the East Africans?
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The ragtop Sebring offers the worst of both worlds — none of the sound insulation or gee-whiz factor of a hard top, but with all the awkward styling and inefficient use of space.
Peugeot fans will be relieved to see that the new car is also bit of a looker, one that shakes off the heavy, awkward styling of the French manufacturer's recent models and rediscovers some of the zing of old favourites such as the 405.
His artfully awkward acting style was a shrewd distillation of that personality, and it defies easy imitation.
It is complicated by the often awkward campaign style of Mr. Romney, whose own supporters acknowledge that he is hardly a natural politician.
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