The Meaning of AWKWARD – AWKWARD in a Sentence

 

The Meaning of AWKWARD – AWKWARD in a Sentence

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#009: AWKWARD (AWK◦word)

DEFINITION OF AWKWARD: difficult to manage; causing discomfort

The clipart shows a boy in a hospital bed looking horrified as a hawk flies above.

STORY: : The patient felt very uncomfortable seeing a hawk flying around in the hospital ward!
(HAWK WARD . . . AWKWARD)

AWKWARD IN A SENTENCE: They always felt very awkward having their photo taken.

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Other instances in the news of the use of AWKWARD showing the definition of awkward and awkward in a sentence:

“Part II” misses him, too — specifically it misses Burke’s charisma and talent, which worked with Swinton Byrne’s awkward hesitancy in the first film, creating a friction that suited the dynamics of their characters’ relationship.
Source: New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/28/movies/the-souvenir-part-ii-review.html

People such as Troup have wound up with the unenviable job of stopping them — which can be awkward and logistically nightmarish, and it can get confrontational fast.
Source: Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2021/10/02/vaccine-mandate-office-loophole/

The end of the race made for an awkward atmosphere inside the Bristol stadium, where Allmendinger’s celebration was delayed by a mandatory trip to the care center.
Source: Seattle Times
https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/allmendinger-slides-past-cindric-to-steal-bristol-win-title/

And another substitute Sofia Jakobssen also provided a decisive contribution as she drove down the left and whipped in an awkward cross, which Howard could only turn into her own net.
Source: BBC
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/58957799

The proprietary barrel charger is as awkward as ever, and Casio is also still making use of a dual-layer LCD that can extend battery life up to a month in its basic monochrome timekeeping mode.
Source: The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/22732325/casio-g-shock-gsw-h1000-g-squad-pro-review

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