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Word: awkwardly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Siki showed nothing to warrant the serious attention that has been accorded his abilities. He is a wild, awkward slugger. When his blows do land, they lack abrupt decision. Ills chief merit is ceaseless courage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Husky Duskies | 12/3/1923 | See Source »

...materially improved. It was necessary for Fisher to reach the Holy Cross goal line by a special trick play, using Pfaffmann to pass when he was expected to kick. The visitors stopped Harvard's straight attack time and again, and the Crimson forwards still proved unwieldy and at times awkward in carrying out assignments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE'S SIX VICTIMS BEAR WITNESS TO EARLY SEASON PROWESS OF BLUE ELEVEN | 11/24/1923 | See Source »

...awkward though advanced chatauquean allegory " by the author of Liliom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Oct. 22, 1923 | 10/22/1923 | See Source »

Percy Hammond: '' Seemed to be merely an awkward though advanced chautauquean allegory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Oct. 22, 1923 | 10/22/1923 | See Source »

...Stresemann Government is in a very awkward position. Both the Right and the Left are strong forces to oppose. If they unite or if they clash, the Government is considered certain to fall and perhaps drag the German Republic with it. The German political atmosphere reeks with rumors of civil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Ars Politico, | 9/10/1923 | See Source »

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