Sentence examples for more awkward issue from inspiring English sources

But, as Edgardo Espiritu, the finance minister, admits, the pressure on the government to reach agreement with Mr Tan is clear: it faces a budget deficit of 70 billion pesos and Mr Tan's contributions would come in useful.The problem of how to deal with the Marcoses and their cronies is turning into a far more awkward issue than many expected.

Yet if Amy's penchant for murder may be harmless, her lesser sins raise more awkward issues.

House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) is a member of a Maryland all-male golf club, which makes the issue even more awkward for him.

The kids' sense of belonging raised an awkward issue: Were they becoming more Russian than American?

More than that, the exchange thrust the awkward issue of immigration, a topic that raises deep passions in Britain but that the Labour Party has done its best to tiptoe around, into a prime spot in the pre-election debate.

Making the situation even more awkward is the FCC's own recently issued media review, which posits the need for more localism and more diversity.

Alberto Contador's doping case from the 2010 Tour de France was postponed Tuesday from next week to what may be late fall, dragging out a matter that is more than a year old and prolonging an awkward issue for cycling.

THE more he can talk about the wider region, the less he need focus on the narrow, awkward issue of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

"It would be more awkward for me," she said, "if the events when I was at the Justice Department were more an issue".

Longer, more awkward pause.

More awkward still, "the Islamic State is Islamic.