Sentence examples for for awkward constructions from inspiring English sources

When Bosnian speakers try to articulate this distinction they have to reach for awkward constructions or terms from other languages, he explains.

Big Joe asked why there were signs everywhere that used the awkward construction "BE BEAR AWARE".

The reversed construction is not parallel and makes for awkward reading.

It also has one for awkward acronyms.

The Romney team went for awkward outrage.

Note that this is also the sign for "awkward turtle".

Difficult, even awkward grammatical constructions and inverted metaphors can be found.

Avoid the "for" construction.

He stood there for an awkward moment.

This makes for an awkward narrative.

He also had 10 rebounds, for an awkward triple-double.