Sentence examples for is awkward from inspiring English sources

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is awkward

adjective

Lacking dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments.

John was awkward at performing the trick. He'll have to practice to improve.

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But it is awkward.

The New York Times

Well, this is awkward.

Independent

The prose is awkward.

The New York Times - Books

But this is awkward.

The New York Times - Arts

His manner is awkward.

The Economist

He is awkward.

The New York Times - Sports

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The conversation was awkward.

The New Yorker

"And it's awkward.

Independent

"It was awkward".

The New York Times

Social life was awkward.

The New York Times

That could be awkward".

Independent

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