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History is full of awkward greetings between world leaders.
Most grating, however, is Laurie Thompson's translation, full of awkward syntax and clichés.
But reality is not a mirror; science is full of awkward facts.
Whereas Descartes's prose is full of awkward Latinisms, Pascal uses a short sentence and is sparing with subordinate clauses.
While the evening proposed only a miniature view of Ms. Childs's career, its concluding question-and-answer period — even full of awkward pauses — was a treat.
Our evening would be full of awkward pauses and icy silences, and we'd be overwhelmed by a sense of helpless resignation about the long and dismal life we'd now be forced to spend together.
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SHENZHEN, China -- Chinese technology is chock-full of awkward analogies and misfit metaphors.
In her testimony, DeCoutere painted the picture of a weekend full of socially awkward encounters with Ghomeshi and hints towards his jealous behavior.
That particular burden is borne by India's small affluent elite, for whom the last few months have been full of painful and awkward self-reckonings.
The thought of a sober nightclub conjures images of a room full of people equally awkward and horrified as they realise they can't actually dance or successfully chat people up.
I was 17-years-old with a mouth full of braces, and awkward limbs that never knew where to place themselves.
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