Sentence examples for plain awkward from inspiring English sources

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I'm just plain awkward.

Colors were cheerful, but minidresses with a lip of ruffles drooling from keyhole backs were just plain awkward.

The beautiful Ms. Shields was improbably cast as the plain, awkward Ruth Sherwood Ruthh's sister Eileen is the pretty one).

In fact, the experimentation seemed to run toward self-indulgence, with some of the results appearing just plain awkward.

But Ms. Bartosik's use of space, and her placing of the audience, is highly tentative, often just plain awkward.

Somehow, the ironic, awkward, tongue-in-cheek note I'm visualising as very-Miuccia-Prada just looks plain awkward, on me.

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Mr. Tarullo is stating the plain and awkward truth.

(57/93) basic: plain, socially awkward, unattractive, uninteresting, ignorant, pathetic, uncool, etc. (27) lumbersexual: fashionably rugged man who adopts the stereotypical dress and facial hair of a lumberjack.

He accused the Nobel-prize-winning Ms. Morrison, in her novel "Paradise," of "forever rushing in sentimental garments, with no thought of the plain and awkward clothes that carry a narrative, that make its solemnities moving and not simply ridiculous".

(78 votes) basic: plain, socially awkward, unattractive, uninteresting, ignorant, pathetic, uncool, etc. (58) selfie stick: a pole to which a smartphone is attached to take selfies from a distance.

Claiming she had never been kissed, this plain and awkward lassie was led on stage to the disbelief and scorn of both audience and judges.

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