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awkward ADJ

force into an awkward or difficult position VB

forcing into an awkward or difficult position

be forced into a critical or awkward situation VB

Usage examples with awkward

force into an awkward or difficult position
أحْرَجَ
forcing into an awkward or difficult position
إحْراج
be forced into a critical or awkward situation
أُحْرِجَ

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She always felt awkward among the other students, the great majority of whom came from the upper-class.
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The net result is text that is labored, trite and awkward.
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Although this arrangement helped to achieve good balance of the turret, it was awkward to use.
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It deals with how people construct awkward postures, and how to maintain and apply intervention strategies to correct them.
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This leads, however, to some awkward interpretations of minor divisions.
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However, many critics were not happy with the camera angles, calling them awkward.
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However, from an ergonomic standpoint, sweeping the foot from side to side against the spinning hub is rather awkward.
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However, in doing so, they encounter problems only resolvable by awkward phrasings or a significant drop in formality.
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The tree's habit was described as singularly awkward... ragged and unsightly.
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He is polite but very stoic and a little awkward to approach.
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