Sentence examples for awkward target from inspiring English sources

Kent notched the sole win of the week in county cricket making a potentially awkward target of 187 look easy as the openers knocked them off in 49 overs.

Henriques made 68 in the first innings and after some clean hitting late on day four there were faint hopes a maiden Test century could pose an awkward target for the home team.

Dr Ranzani and his many collaborators set out to build a tentacle that could, for example, wind its way into an awkward target area and then hold delicate organs out of the way with one stretch of its length, while another part of the arm operates.

9. Huetteman, E. Awkward target for outrage over EpiPen: A senator's daughter.

Advancing a drug that doesn't help most CF patients put both Vertex and the CFF (which would receive significant royalties) in the awkward position of targeting a tiny population while the vast majority of sufferers waited for the company to introduce a drug that could correct for folding mutations.

A male-centered spin on the romantic comedy genre, "That Awkward Moment" is targeted largely to young women as an alternative to football, though it has not won over many critics, as evidenced by a 25% "fresh" rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

His awkward runner was off target, Kris Humphries's tip-in came too late and the overtime buzzer sounded to seal a 104-103 loss to the Phoenix Suns.

Obama could try to counteract that awkward dynamic by also targeting Assad's forces, though that could drag the US deeply into the conflict.

Mr. Miller took responsibility for planting a question May 10 at a closed-door meeting with tax lawyers that prompted the revelation about the targeting, an awkward step that led to the inquiries now moving ahead on Capitol Hill.

It was bad, with awkward controls, a twitchy targeting system, and puzzles way too tough for young players (not to mention time-pressed adults).

It was bad, with awkward controls, a twitchy targeting system and puzzles way too tough for young players (not to mention time-pressed adults).