Sentence examples of "awkward" in English

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I get awkward talking to girls. Je deviens maladroit lorsque je parle à des filles.

Mary's sister is shy and awkward. La soeur de Marie est timide et maladroite.

First, the trainees are awkward in this company. D'abord, les stagiaires sont maladroits dans cette société.

He asked an awkward question. Il posa une question embarrassante.

The movements of this robot are awkward. Les mouvements de ce robot sont étranges.

At first, the trainees were awkward in his company. Au premier abord, les stagiaires furent mal à l'aise en sa présence.

He walks with an awkward gait because of an injury. Il se déplace avec une démarche curieuse à cause d'une blessure.

It's either too trite to merit that level of innovation or awkward because the non-standard terminology gets in the way of the meaning. C'est soit trop banal pour mériter ce niveau d'innovation, soit bizarre parce que la terminologie singulière ne véhicule pas le sens.

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