awkward
Example Sentences
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His younger sister, Stella Morrow, 13, still feels awkward about grieving what is still tangible but out of reach.
From Los Angeles Times
Sometimes the response is awkward, but often they want to know more, which she finds comforting.
But for Corey Perry, Friday’s homecoming was more than a little bit awkward.
From Los Angeles Times
They sat together for an awkward few moments at Charlie Kirk’s memorial service in September, and last week Musk attended the state dinner for Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
From Salon
Looking ahead to those events, Shelton said the Thanksgiving holiday — with its awkward family gatherings — could offer comedic inspiration.
From Los Angeles Times
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