Sentence examples for awkward to begin from inspiring English sources

Though our first meeting felt awkward to begin with, we relaxed and found out enough about each other to make the decision to proceed.

Adolescence is awkward to begin with, and being fat and new in school in a small town didn't help.

"There's the guy fixing her bra, or my hair so it's awkward to begin with, but when you throw in a belly on top of that, or underneath it depending on the position we're in, it makes it even more so".

Often, victims of bullying are socially awkward to begin with, and this unease is made worse when they suffer from bullying.

He was an awkward sod to begin with!

It is a homely, slightly awkward affair to begin with and has not aged gracefully.

"He's such an awkward guy to begin with, but when you show him in these forced situations, it makes for the best Vine," Berger told Paper magazine.

It was awkward with Bingo to begin with, now they're all friends.

The final three wickets did add 66 runs, however, to take the South Africans past the magic 400 and give England an awkward period in which to begin their reply.

The release of names would allow them to begin that awkward adjustment from shock to mourning.

In the living room, a score of young men and women perched on futons and folding chairs, waiting in slightly awkward silence for the meal to begin.