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We ask our celebrities to pour their hearts out, and then chastise them if they stain our buttoned-up shirts.
Welcome to Generation Overshare: Lena Dunham, Taylor Swift, and the Politics of Self-Disclosure | Marlow Stern | November 6, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBut while Susli may have been professional with him, her interactions with others have not always been quite so buttoned up.
The Kardashian Look-Alike Trolling for Assad | Noah Shachtman, Michael Kennedy | October 17, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe guru guiding her mission to becoming a fully realized human: a buttoned up marketing expert named Henry—seriously, get it?
‘Selfie’ Is Both a Brilliant and Terrible TV Show | Kevin Fallon | September 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
Unlike the buttoned-up Hu, he is sufficiently sure of himself to display a personal side in public.
Such an interesting social commentary— contrasting the hippie Jagger and the buttoned-up gangster.
Tom Hiddleston On His Rocker-Vampire in ‘Only Lovers Left Alive,’ ‘Thor 2,’ and ‘Avengers 2’ | Marlow Stern | September 7, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThen it disappeared up the ladder, and we buttoned up a bit more and were dressed at last.
Gardens of the Caribbees, v. 1/2 | Ida May Hill StarrThe pavements were drying in the fresh night wind and he had his overcoat buttoned up to the neck.
The Regent | E. Arnold BennettThe streets were empty, as he walked rapidly to his lodgings, with buttoned-up overcoat, and hat drawn over his eyes.
A Changed Heart | May Agnes FlemingVindt buttoned up his coat, put his stick under his arm and held his hands behind his back.
Dry Fish and Wet | Anthon Bernhard Elias NilsenIn class and playground, I appeared buttoned up in my big cloak, bathed in perspiration, but happy in having hidden my shame.
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