Sentence examples for it sounds awkward from inspiring English sources

The part of the sentence "it sounds awkward" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when you think something is uncomfortable or uneasy. Example: When I read my poem aloud in public, I got nervous and it sounded awkward.

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It sounds awkward, but it works.

If it sounds awkward as a modifier here, rephrase — perhaps "the skins that have been shed".

It sounds awkward from a kid saying this, but it's true".

I know it sounds awkward but, if you really need to focus your attention on a project, what's wrong with providing a signal to others?

If it sounds awkward when a computer reads it out loud then it's going to sound ridiculously awkward when your audience does.

If a line doesn't make sense, or it sounds awkward coming out of your mouth, you can't change it.

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Although Rocker wanted the anecdote to validate that he is not a racist, it sounded awkward and mistimed.

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It certainly never sounds awkward, even when Rihanna shows up on Princess of China, which might actually be the best thing here: a gleaming, tidily done bit of electro-pop.

The grammar of " … made the air/ Be music" sounds awkward, but it is actually remarkably effective in conveying a kind of insistent, physical, almost chemical, transformation of air into music.

Sounds awkward — which makes it more interesting.

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