gawky in the PONS Dictionary

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What we almost never get are the stories from a book's gawky teenage years, when the narrative is slack, the prose awkward.
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The gawky, 17-hand mare was undistinguished at ages 2 and 3 and was nearly sold as a polo pony prior to the 1948 season.
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The group navigate the girl drought of gawky adolescence together, trading in affectations, in-jokes, rumour and wit.
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Pretty much all the important areas -- music, lighting, direction, acting were amateurish and gawky.
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He hit one of his gawky-yet-effective elbow jumpers.
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Yes, you'll find yourself laughing at the dirty jokes and the embarrassing moments between two gawky teenagers and a newly married couple.
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She compared the report to a six-foot stranger on the front porch, gawky and inscrutable, standing there for your consideration.
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He has also been described as gawky.
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She also took after them in personality, never gawky or shy, or for that matter, less than totally confident and self-assured.
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Too gawky to start too young, she didn't make her first start until late in her second year.
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