"awkward" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- She was too young to say these things; it would sound horribly awkward, even childish.
- The apology sounded awkward and sincere, as if he didn't make many, but the ones he made counted.
- She was aware she sounded stilted and awkward, but how could she be natural?
- They, like the unison sonorities, can sound more awkward than emphatic.
- In the spoken language it still sounds awkward and rather unnatural.
- It sounded awkward and stupid, but he nodded quietly.
- His own voice sounded strange and awkward.
- "His voice sounded hoarse and awkward, like a rusty lock."
- I'd taken full responsibility for the incident, but my neighbor was the one who sounded awkward on the phone - almost furtive.
- Though the words sounded strange and awkward, Kelly gave a half smile at them.
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