Sentence examples for awkwardly placed from inspiring English sources

The phrase "awkwardly placed" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is positioned in a way that feels uncomfortable or not suitable in a particular context.
Example: "The furniture in the room was awkwardly placed, making it difficult to navigate through the space."
Alternatives: "uncomfortably positioned" or "clumsily arranged".

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Forced, awkwardly placed bits of audience participation halt momentum.

East, awkwardly placed, made a card-showing double.

What's the best treatment for such an awkwardly placed window? A. Having a large window in the bathroom is an advantage, regardless of how awkwardly placed it is.

I know this because I have a foot awkwardly placed in each camp.

The living space is open and inviting, but it has some awkwardly placed columns.

One disadvantage is that after 7 Ne3, this knight is awkwardly placed.

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Visually, director Tony Kaye, who regretfully doubles as director of photography, relies enormously on close-ups, often with point-of-view shots awkwardly placing the subject in the center of the frame.

Accompanying the announcement was a photograph of Iger and Murdoch, their arms placed awkwardly on each other's shoulders, standing on the rooftop of a London building, St .Paul's Cathedral looming in the background.

It seems innocuous enough: A Hawaiian shirt-wearing man stands in front of a bank of computer monitors, arms placed awkwardly in front of him in a pose straight out of civil servant media training class.

Some of these moments -- a late confrontation between Lester and Zuckerman, a breakfast table quarrel between Faunia and Coleman, a meeting of the minds between Faunia and a large, caged crow -- are awkwardly paced and placed, but many others are alive with human pain and heat.

In the "Adoration of the Mystic Lamb of God" panel of the c. 1432 Ghent Altarpiece, the prophets kneel in a similar way with their feet placed awkwardly behind them.

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