Sentences with phrase «making awkward»

This will prevent you from making an awkward introduction with «him» or «her.»

Users of the Opera browser, very popular in Europe, aren't so lucky because the Location box and zoom slider are both missing, making it awkward to navigate the map.

And therefore making it awkward at best to practise buyer agency as per the contract when stated that in fact the buyer will pay?

Placing action verbs in your resumes can prove useful in convincing the reader to hire you for a teaching position; however, you will have to know when to use such action verbs to prevent making an awkward - looking sentence.

At just 7.18 mm thick it's nice to look at, but ultimately falls into the camp of the previous two Droid RAZR lines by being too wide and thin, making it awkward to hold at times — perhaps the thicker Droid MAXX will remedy this some.

It's a frustrating positioning, making it awkward to slide the phone into your pocket while using headphones, though the included Bang & Olufsen - tuned earbuds have a 90 - degree plug.

Unlike other devices like the Google Pixel, LG G6 and even the Nexus 6P and 5X, the S8's fingerprint sensor sits beside its camera, making it awkward to access.

The ad opens by stating, «If athletes need to be tested for drugs for the biggest race of their lives,» and then proceeds to a montage of Clinton coughing, fainting, and making awkward facial expressions, one of which is looped for extra effect.

In this new work, Hume continues to employ his unusual palette, making awkward color combinations that, in his hands, are always beautiful: muddy greens and browns with pale lavenders, pinks, oranges, and yellows.

This is what life is like now — waiting in line is no longer about making awkward eye contact with your neighbour and possibly striking up a conversation about the weather or the untimely death of a rock icon.

Bring up the list of players using the EasyDrive drop - down menu and it doesn't tell you who is a racer and who is a cop, nor how close any of them are to you, further making it awkward to play together.

As you run around the online battlefield there's plenty of icons, but the vast majority of them are busy telling you where your team - mates are, a muddle of colored helmets floating around the edge of the screen, making it awkward to quickly locate the red crosshairs which indicates where the General reckons you should be heading next.

Downside is breakfast area is way too small for the number of diners making it an awkward experience.

While quoting some fresh Drake lyrics, BlackBerry's new creative director Alicia Keys made the mistake of tweeting from her iPhone.Keys had been tweeting from her BlackBerry Z10 since launch before making the awkward mix - up - perhaps hinting what her... Read more

The parking brake sits on the console with a shape that reminds us of a frog, and while that can be cute, it releases on a close - to - horizontal track, making it awkward to disengage.

The AUX jack for the stereo is located in a storage compartment on the right of the center console, making it awkward to plug in an AUX cable so I can use my phone to play music.

The Bad The cabin controls are poorly placed, making them awkward to use and potentially distracting.

I never really got over the surrealism of the experience: sitting down for dinner and making awkward eye contact with Greta Gerwig, just a table away; heading up a gondola to explore Mountain Village and seeing Ethan Hawke on his way down the mountain.

In the film, Bateman stars as Baxter Fang who, with his sister Annie (Nicole Kidman), took part as children in their parents» performance art projects that mostly found them making awkward public spectacles of themselves.

The first trailer for the film arrived online today, featuring Poehler and Fey at their silliest making awkward double entendres and exaggerated» hey girl»...

The first trailer for the film arrived online today, featuring Poehler and Fey at their silliest making awkward double entendres and exaggerated» hey girl» faces as adult sisters who decide to relive their adolescent years by throwing one last rager at their parents» house.

Bob's son arrives unannounced, making an awkward 13 at table.

Instead of making awkward small - talk and trying not to trip over yourself, would having a couple of friends around put you more at ease?

You also won't have to worry about making awkward conversation.

Want to ask her out again without making it awkward?

I know it's my own sensitivity making this awkward, but seriously, it is strange.

D: I'm fairly gifted at making awkward facial expressions, hahaha.

The only thing making it awkward was my aggressive mouth breathing, a lingering side effect of this spring's seasonal allergies.

I hate making awkward conversation with moms that I don't know... Read More

They are heavy and long, making them awkward and cumbersome.

Existing breastpumps are loud, complicated, and painful — making the awkward task of pumping at work (often in storage closets or single - stall bathrooms) even more awkward.

For making my awkward years a little less awkward.

On top of all that, the November election is just a few short weeks after the September meeting, which makes this an awkward time for the Fed to move, as it may create economic volatility that could affect the outcome.

Could we not make the awkward relationship between the church and the dominant culture serve the Christian evangel?

The answer is that they were confronted in the first place with vast cultural trends such as technological advance, professionalization, and secularism that they could not easily control; and their problem was made the worse by pressures of cultural pluralism and Christian ethical principles that made it awkward if not impossible for them to take any decisive stand against the secularizing trends.

That means that motorsport fans can sit back and enjoy the event without having to make awkward decisions over what to watch or trying to watch two things at once.

But the fact is, the White Sox are anxious to see how Bo's hip holds up when he attempts his first slides — or collides with a teammate, or is drilled in the left hip by a fastball, or has to make an awkward move on the base paths.

Does your timezone make it awkward to watch it live?

With Manchester United tackling an in - form West Ham this weekend but having also the distraction of a UEFA Champions League Last - 8 tie with Chelsea on Wednesday, Arsenal could be primed and ready to capitalise on a favourable weekend schedule which sees both their title - rivals, Chelsea and United, make awkward trips to Stoke and West Ham respectively as they toy with Blackburn Rovers at the Emirates.

There are specifics that need to be taken care of in order for both parties and the child to live successful, healthy lives, but these little nuggets of advice can make the awkward conversation of where your child came from a lot easier to handle and a lot easier for adoptive children to understand.

When I've nursed in public, I've noticed that kids are just curious and won't be distressed by breastfeeding unless parents make it an awkward topic.

When the body takes a hit, or makes an awkward move, fresh and strong muscles can rebalance the body and prevent the limbs from getting into a position where they might get injured.

Also if the muscle makes an awkward move — for example during a fall — the sleeves protect it.

At the same time if the limb suddenly makes an awkward move, the garment holds the limb firmly.

Democrats believe that unambiguous verdict on Srinivasan could make it awkward for McConnell to block a vote on his nomination.

Hillary Clinton shared the stage with Mayor Bill de Blasio as he made an awkward joke in 2016.

The Democrat seeking a third term in office made the awkward crack Sunday at Mount Neboh Baptist Church in Harlem.

Gov. Cuomo went to a black church and made an awkward joke about Jews on Palm Sunday.

While the bird's skeleton suggests that it was an expert flyer, its giant wings would have made it awkward on land, Discovery News reported, adding that Pelagornis sandersi was even bigger than Argentavis magnificens, which was the world's largest - ever flying bird until now.

I looked around, and saw a few other people staring, probably because I had just yelled at someone in a park, and made an awkward walk away from the guy.