Sentence examples for we were awkward from inspiring English sources

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But we were awkward, a bit quiet, too self-conscious to really get into the swing of the show properly.

There was certainly a father-son dynamic involved, but it was counterbalanced by the Westerner-Egyptian dynamic, so that in sum we were awkward peers.

We were awkward paddlers and the canoe crankled through the water as though drunk.

Like a clique of giddy freshman girls at their first high school dance, we were awkward, eager and ready to party.

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"Awkward people see the world differently than non-awkward people," Ty Tashiro, a psychologist and academic, writes in the opening pages of his new book, Awkward: The Science of Why We're Awkward and Why That's Awesome.

We might make a mistake, we might be awkward.

Their relations were awkward.

"We may be awkward, frustrated, lonely and insecure (hey), yes insecure (hey)," they sing, before adding.

We were too awkward and clumsy and shy to join in, and are now too stubborn to join in.

It has probably worked so well because of its universality: we were all awkward kids, once.

We try to play the best football we can, and it was awkward at times on that surface.

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