Between O'Malley's overemphasis on pathos over policy, Chafee's uncomfortable speaking style and Webb's allusions to murdering a man, it was difficult to feel a close personal connection to any of these three candidates.
The rest of the setup — the clunky wineglasses, the uncomfortable café-style chairs, the cute waitresses in striped T-shirts — feels slightly overstudied in its simplicity.
Others were uncomfortable with the style of Bollinger's public pronouncements.
For years, she was frustrated with the Chinese-language press here because she was uncomfortable with the style, and unfamiliar with many traditional characters they used.
During his first stint in Port St . Lucie Reyes had his toughness called into question, learned an uncomfortable new running style and wept publicly on numerous occasions.
"When you say: 'Everybody is Charlie,'" Thoret said, referring to the "Je Suis Charlie" slogan that consumed social media and became a subject of some debate among those who found its style uncomfortable, "We have two waves of reactions".
There has been a swift but mixed reaction from other autism charities, some uncomfortable with the style of Tommey's campaign and the agenda behind it, but she shrugs off the criticism.
"Look, we like your work," the penguins said, "but some of the elders are uncomfortable with your style.
Spaghetti folk Psychedelic folk hero Devendra Banhart tends to split critical opinion, with many listeners finding his peculiar blend of lo-fi blues guitar and kindergarten lyrics an uncomfortable mixture of styles.
Up in the VIP box, the president, Jose Eduardo dos Santos, sitting oddly alone – his wife, who had been with him for the opening game, nowhere to be seen – allowed himself a gentle smile of celebration, while a black-suited flunkey alongside him danced an uncomfortable Arsène Wenger-style jig of delight.
