Sentence examples for awkward surface from inspiring English sources

They long seemed poised for a successful chase, after restricting India's big-hitters on an awkward surface.

The holders trailed briefly and, on an awkward surface against spirited opponents, flirted with disaster before, eventually, their class told.

Saeed Ajmal's four for 23, and the economical back-up spin of Mohammad Hafeez and Shahid Afridi, stalled England's momentum after Stuart Broad chose to bat first on an awkward surface at the Zayed Stadium.

But without the access the novel grants us to the feelings simmering under the awkward surfaces of these misfits, it is hard to work up any great sympathy for them.

An awkward truth surfaces and leads to tragedy.

But the next day some awkward questions surfaced.

Last summer an awkward document surfaced -- a Democratic Party manual for freshmen members of the House.

Wu's op-ed comes after an awkward video surfaced over the weekend showing Teachout attempting to say hello to Cuomo at a Labor Day parade, only to be physically blocked by one of his personal aides.

Since pads stick to your undies, when they hit water they unstick and can float to the surface (Awkward!).

Ryder in particular, with his crude, encrusted surfaces, awkward figures and visionary eccentricity, appears out of step with his times, unless one accepts the contention that his art was, in the words of the catalog's author, Elizabeth Prelinger, a "spiritual corrective to the extravagant materialism of the Gilded Age".

He saw it for the first time, he said, in a draft produced on September 10th and presented to Mr Blair the next day and he did not know where the 45-minute claim had come from.Though no direct evidence has emerged to refute Mr Campbell, some awkward memos have surfaced which do not exactly bolster his case.