Sentence examples for painfully awkward from inspiring English sources

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"I was a painfully awkward kid," he said.

The report came at a painfully awkward time for Yahoo.

It is known for the "Croydon facelift", a painfully awkward hairstyle, as well as for being the setting of "Peep Show", a TV sitcom featuring painfully awkward characters.

Sandy is painfully awkward in as many ways as possible physically, verbally, emotionally.

People who know him say that he is painfully awkward socially, and rarely speaks.

"Here is a painfully awkward observation: All five justices in the majority in Gonzales are Roman Catholic," Professor Stone wrote.

Which is why the spade-shaped "O" is so painfully awkward — to those who know sign language, there is no disguising its meaning.

The show was great, with some tuxedo-inspired minidresses, cute prints and the young models looking painfully awkward as they kept the beat.

And when a Canadian television crew filming Stravinsky at a recording session in 1963 brought him together with Mr. Bream, the meeting was painfully awkward.

He repeatedly told a broadcaster "I have nothing to say" in one of the most painfully awkward post-match interviews ever conducted.

In fact, I've always wondered why someone who seems so painfully awkward in the company of others would want to punish himself with the agonies of public performance?

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