The king, in that same moment, slipped awkwardly sideways among his cushions and ended up propping himself up on one hand.

He took his pack off the cart and awkwardly slipped it on.

They slip awkwardly into waterproof trousers and jackets, helmets, goggles, face masks, gloves and rubber boots, and attach name tags to their arms.

I scrambled back to the Jeep in a frenzy, awkwardly slipping and falling on the loose gravel twice before making it.

She slipped awkwardly out of her smock top, wrapping it around one arm and trying to stanch the flow.

As a result the story - which is meant to contain great love and great tragedy as well as great invention - tends to slip awkwardly between registers.

Revan swallowed noisily, his throat working with emotion, then awkwardly slipped to his knees at her feet, took her hand, and pressed it to his lips in homage.

I whisked these off as well and stumbled into the freezing water, slipping awkwardly over the round, loaf-sized stones.

The wizard's slick-soled boots slipped awkwardly on the leaf mold.

I could have done with a drink last night - a woman was pushing a disabled boy in a pram thing on the tube and it slipped awkwardly as she was getting off (I did ask if she needed a hand but she said she was ok).