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Example sentences for: awkwardness

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

Her mother lives just long enough to inculcate in her (unjustifiably) a sense of her own awkwardness.
He wisely kept Hillary out of the picture: Any awkwardness between them would have been disastrous.
A deeper affinity seems to have drawn Morton to them, ghostwriting fees aside: Here were two massively unself-aware individuals who had maneuvered themselves into positions of national awkwardness, women who were all but impossible to defend.
The papers make it clear that this soured the mood and created considerable awkwardness.
Finn's awkwardness keeps him inoffensive, but it thoroughly obviates the dramatic arc that's the whole point of Dickens' novel: If success doesn't change Finn for the worse, then his rejection of the high life doesn't entail the same kind of sacrifices--or come as a consequence of some harrowing epiphany.