Sentence examples for legally awkward from inspiring English sources
Now Cambridge has announced an agreement with Schnitzler's grandsons, putting an end to what it called "a legally awkward" situation.
It ended last August in a legally awkward deal that had them declaring their innocence but pleading guilty to the murders while the State of Arkansas essentially admitted the evidence against them was weak but possibly viable.
Sometimes the Guardian refuses to run a joke that might put it in an awkward position legally.
Rumsfeld, and the Bush administration, settled on the awkward and legally ambiguous term "unlawful combatants" to describe the status of these people.
But what if their resentments -- after generations of servitude or during constant, current struggles to overcome others' resentments and attachments to protocols that define "legally present" -- make those neighbors awkward partners in deliberation?
Even if a name can be legally changed, and recognised, there are still the awkward social barriers that these people are expected to jump through.
After an awkward interaction with clinic staff bewildered by the male name on her insurance card she had yet to legally change her name after transitioning to female Ashcroft says she was seen by the doctor for an endoscopy.
I think it gets a bit difficult because in a country town … one of our nurses had four children here and they went to the local high school so their children know a lot of people in town and I think it would be a bit awkward if you had to ring up someone and said, "Look you know…" And medico-legally I mean confidentiality I always sort of worryabout.
In other footage Gould appears extremely awkward, so unsure of how to establish emotional bonds with others that an audio engineer who became a close friend recalls Gould asking him if they couldn't be legally declared brothers.
