Example sentences for: awkward

How can you use “awkward” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Bush isn't the first guy to dodge and weave around awkward questions from reporters.

  • While reaching the theoretical limit for super-sentences, Bruce's creation is rather awkward, with the adjective clause, “which overcomes,” emerging as a dangling modifier.

  • I predict that by week's end, a desperate Gore, with his awkward emphasis on the wrong syllable and haltingly condescending voice will announce: "You know, my WI-fe, Tipper, was born in the U-nited States.

  • The awkward fact about the surname dictionary is that a great many people will consult it in vain for information about their own names.

  • It felt awkward sitting in our bedroom, knowing that it could take up to an hour for Viagra to "work."


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