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  • Everything is going well, and I am amazed at how unawkward I feel; that is ... until the hostess brings out another tray of food.

    degouliner - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • Does anyone find to be that a good sentence, or even an “unawkward” one?

    Led astray by the no-split-infinitives fetish « Motivated Grammar 2009

  • Does anyone find to be that a good sentence, or even an “unawkward” one?

    2009 December « Motivated Grammar 2009

  • Any of those would be reasonable, unawkward replacements.

    2009 December « Motivated Grammar 2009

  • Any of those would be reasonable, unawkward replacements.

    Led astray by the no-split-infinitives fetish « Motivated Grammar 2009

  • Everything is going well, and I am amazed at how unawkward I feel; that is ... until the hostess brings out another tray of food.

    French Word-A-Day: 2009

  • Everything is going well, and I am amazed at how unawkward I feel; that is... until the hostess brings out another tray of food.

    degouliner - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • Everything is going well, and I am amazed at how unawkward I feel; that is... until the hostess brings out another tray of food.

    French Word-A-Day: 2009

  • At 10: 57 PM, betty said … i'm sure that just telling the truth will be fine. i'm also sure this has happened before and will happen again - so they are probably used to it. there's probably little you can do to make it unawkward .... but you're so lovely and nice i'm sure that you'll do the best job possible! rachel's idea is also a very good one.

    Preschool 2006

  • Umlaut didn't see any unawkward way out of this awkwardness, so he did what they urged.

    Up In A Heaval Anthony, Piers 2002

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