These awkwardnesses are extremely disagreeable; and, if often repeated, bring ridicule.
But there are many of the naïvetés and awkwardnesses of expression which attracted to the writers of this time the scorn of Boileau and others down to La Harpe.
The lions and the unicorns are forthwith extra-enchanted, so as to guard the fountain--an excellent arrangement, but subject to some awkwardnesses in the sequel.
Young, pretty, and gentle, however, she had no awkwardnesses that were not as good as graces, and there were few persons present that were not disposed to praise her.
A good speaker may find awkwardnesses in himself when he comes to write, a good writer when he speaks.
Everybody is writing, apparently in verse and prose; and if the higher graces of style do not often appear, neither on the other hand do the ruder awkwardnesses and obscurities.
If the Donnelly family had not been accustomed, in former days, to sit at the same table with laborers in shirt-sleeves, and be addressed by the latter in fraternal phrase, no little awkwardnesses or hesitations betrayed the fact.
Thus her little awkwardnesses became originalities, and she was almost popular in the lofty circle when she withdrew from it.
Many vain solicitudes would be prevented--many awkwardnesses smoothed by it.
This was followed by a loud laugh, for Wat's awkwardnesses were well-known to bring him into sore disfavour with the mistress of the house.
Then, in spite of his awkwardnesses and a dense stupidity about his work, Wat was a good-natured companion, ready to take any trouble and to carry any blame.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "awkwardnesses" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
