Sentence examples for she was awkward from inspiring English sources

She was awkward at fifteen, and praise made her suspicious.

Issa Rae remembers when she first realised she was "awkward and black".

He was forceful and charming, and made a point of winning over Wendy's friends, but in his company she was awkward.

But as Joni, the teenage daughter of two lesbian mothers who decides to meet her biological father, she was awkward and mesmerising.

She was awkward when there were a few people in a room but if she talking by phone she was funnier and more chatty".

She was awkward and self-conscious onstage, and Sam did his best to help her, offering useful tips on where to stand, how to phrase, how to get across while, on her own, she studied his show with unswerving dedication every night.

She is awkward and fluttery, and through her rigidity you sense that she's ripe for transformation.

She is awkward getting around and needs to be considered as a child does: is she fed and rested?

She is awkward and tactless, a passionate gardener, a great reader, a terrifically observant narrator -- a frustrating but believable woman.

Except that she's human, which means that she's awkward and ambivalent and falling all over those long legs of hers like a baby giraffe.

On dry land, where drama is not as reliant on the threat of physical peril, she is awkward and uncomfortable describing her emotions.