- plural of mannerism.
mannerisms
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Anthony Ippolito plays a young Sylvester Stallone in I Play Rocky, and was praised by audience members at the festival for capturing Stallone's posture, mannerisms and speech.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026
He resembles the Finder icon on Apple computers, but with a tiny stature and goofy mannerisms.
From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026
The diversity of their speech patterns and physical mannerisms showed the breadth of the spectrum.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 24, 2026
In “The Unknown,” he portrays not only Elliott but all the people he interacts with, and differentiates them crisply with convincing accents but without costume changes or flashy mannerisms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 13, 2026
They also changed their hairstyles, walks, jewelry, and mannerisms.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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