Francine feared her awkwardness would keep her off the gymnastic team. From LearnThat.org.
He sensed the awkwardness of his proposal. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
But, the awkwardness is the best part of it, it’s like they’re making it up as they go along. From Wordnik.com. [Shooting MTV in a Barrel] Reference
However, awkwardness is not a condition that is limited to gawky teens who haven't grown into their feet yet. From Wordnik.com. [An awkward picture is worth way more than a thousand words] Reference
The real awkwardness is them trying to include Cool in the first place … gunning for some young people, maybe?. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » LL Cool J Says Fox News Is ‘Misrepresenting’ One Of His Old Interviews To Promote Sarah Palin’s New Show] Reference
The awkwardness is not inherent in the relationship, it comes from the fact that their relationship is relegated to a second class. From Wordnik.com. [2008 March Archive at spazeboy] Reference
I ask, wanting them both to know that ignoring the awkwardness is A-OK with me. From Wordnik.com. [Ruby’s Slippers] Reference
The movie looked like the typical Michael Cera brand of awkwardness, which isn't necessarily a bad thing. From Wordnik.com. [EW.com: Today's Latest Headlines] Reference
Social awkwardness is one factor that plays in. From Wordnik.com. [Srinivasan Pillay: Heart Health: Being Mindful of a Happy Heart] Reference
It was the first time I'd seen that kind of awkwardness, and it carried home to me how unbalanced her background was. From Wordnik.com. [Flash] Reference
"All of my work will now appear at one company, and instead of a kind of awkwardness, there is a very real synergy," he said. From Wordnik.com. [Fareed Zakaria Jumps To Time From Newsweek] Reference
The "awkwardness" bits are actually not even their best stuff. From Wordnik.com. [Original Signal - Transmitting Digg] Reference
Is to this kind of awkwardness of contemporary on-line social networking software that. From Wordnik.com. [Masters of Media, New Media MA Amsterdam] Reference
You don't want her to associate you with any kind of awkwardness - on your part or on hers. From Wordnik.com. [FOXNews.com] Reference
There is a kind of awkwardness to be found in the music of all the pundits which almost defies analysis. From Wordnik.com. [Richard Wagner Composer of Operas] Reference
Any thoughts on how to lessen the potential awkwardness?. From Wordnik.com. [Carolyn Hax: Parents' favoritism has the slighted one crying foul] Reference
The moment symbolized the awkwardness of the Monster Media age. From Wordnik.com. [A Call For Chinese Walls] Reference
Seigner has little technique as an actress, but her awkwardness adds to her poignancy. From Wordnik.com. [Review: His Kinky Tale Rocks The Boat] Reference
Her moment of awkwardness results from a decision my husband, Mark, and I made five years ago. From Wordnik.com. [Why We Tuned Out] Reference
They confront us, we see their pain, awkwardness, perhaps even a bit of their soul and spirit. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Shaw: Reading the Pictures: An Eye on Haiti's Rapes] Reference
They were also aware of his awkwardness and his tendency to surround himself with a small clique. From Wordnik.com. [Haunted By ‘Courage’] Reference
Since all former presidents were invited and expected to attend, the potential for awkwardness was great indeed. From Wordnik.com. [What A Long, Strange Trip] Reference
That was partly because of the usual awkwardness of major news organizations when confronting thorny racial issues. From Wordnik.com. [Black & White & Read All Over] Reference
And the messaging free-for-all may actually help some kids overcome childhood awkwardness in relating to their peers. From Wordnik.com. [Too Much Information?] Reference
The conversation is illuminating not only for its paranoid right-wing tilt but for Nixon's enduring social awkwardness. From Wordnik.com. [Nixon and Bush] Reference
He captures the physical awkwardness, the staccato rages, the chilling emotional repression and bad-sales-man's bluster. From Wordnik.com. [Hollywood's Most Controversial Director Oliver Stone Takes On Our Most Controversial President Richard Nixon] Reference
As Angela, she combines awkwardness and rebellion in a performance so poised, she threatens to become an adult every week. From Wordnik.com. [New Faces For The New Year] Reference
Jazzy's brief moment of awkwardness grows from a decision that we, her parents, made a few years ago: not to watch television. From Wordnik.com. [Unplugged In America] Reference
Instead of hiding the size discrepancy, the Hollywood norm, Apted accentuates it, transforming awkwardness into movie magic. 7. From Wordnik.com. [Other Affairs To Remember] Reference
Meanwhile, an Internal Affairs investigation causes a rift between Calleigh and Eric, creating a frisson of office awkwardness. From Wordnik.com. [Watch this] Reference
The conversation about NBC's "The Office" and MTV's "Real World" cast in Washington overwhelmed the awkwardness of my presence. From Wordnik.com. [Coffeehouse coda: The anonymous girlfriend goes public] Reference
In the end, the elegant awkwardness of his work convinces you that he just might be more genuinely expressionist than calculatingly neo. From Wordnik.com. [Expressionism Italian Style] Reference
If the Kennedys personified our hopes, Nixon conjured our fears-of our parents and, in his moments of awkwardness and insecurity, of ourselves. From Wordnik.com. [Growing Up With Nixon] Reference
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