1. An Awkwardness had arisen through the inculpation of Maurice, and everybody found they had work to do that evening.: She was shedding Awkwardness without any loss of that subacid sincerity that was her charm.: Cutbill felt all the Awkwardness that is commonly experienced when a man is asked to be his own inviter.: The chauffeur turned sharply, stopped, backed, and brought the landaulet around