be awkward

Examples (20)

• Talking about money with friends can be awkward.
• He is always so awkward at social gatherings.
• The silence after his comment was extremely awkward.
• I was a bit awkward when I first met her parents.
• This is going to be an awkward conversation, but we need to have it.
• The conversation was becoming awkward, so I changed the subject.
• Why does it always have to be so awkward when you two meet?
• Don't be so awkward; just go and introduce yourself.
• It would be awkward if he showed up without an invitation.
• It will be awkward if we both show up wearing the same dress.
• Having to deliver bad news is always an awkward task.
• He is notoriously awkward with compliments and doesn't know how to respond.
• The politician was put in a position that was politically awkward.
• The silence after his joke was painfully awkward.
• To bring up the old argument now would be incredibly awkward.
• Is it just me, or is this situation extremely awkward?
• The sudden pause in the music was a bit awkward.
• She wasn't trying to be rude; she's just socially awkward.
• The timing of the announcement was a little awkward, given the circumstances.
• Trying to make small talk with my boss's boss is always awkward.