Sentence examples for uncomfortable phrasing from inspiring English sources

Sometimes, for all the coaching, this led to heavily accented German and uncomfortable phrasing.

At the beginning of the Games, we were hearing wannabe-positive, slightly uncomfortable-sounding phrases - such as "see the ability not the disability" and "the athletes just want to be taken as seriously as the normal athletes" - from the media.

Still, I felt uncomfortable with that phrase "southern gothic": had I written that kind of novel?

When asked about the programme being branded as "poverty porn" by some critics, Lee said: "I am deeply uncomfortable with the phrase.

If the phrase "uncomfortable and out of the ordinary" sounds like a dog whistle for "minorities," that's understandable.

I'm pretty sure Clegg's somewhat uncomfortable use of the phrase will have come at Cameron's suggestion.

I was always worried that others may be uncomfortable, or perhaps the phrase felt too intimate.

So while I am uncomfortable with some words and phrases that are used, other disabled people might not be.

The phrase makes him uncomfortable ("My mind is sometimes so awkward and I have this sense that I have to give some sort of explanation") but he doesn't disavow his virus status.

She may be angry, and that may come across as bitchiness, but that's way too simple.' " In a rapid-fire back and forth the two women discussed how anger in "so-called perfect women" (to use Ms. Pill's phrase) makes people uncomfortable.

Dunst was seen during the incident, looking wildly uncomfortable and even uttering the phrase "Oh, God," before hiding behind her troublemaker director.