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demeanor

Definition for demeanor

noun as in behavior, manner

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Lincoln Riley said he sensed a shift in his team’s demeanor at halftime, just as the team’s Playoff hopes were hanging by a thread.

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His low, cooing voice, slow movements, and gentle demeanor might be just what she needed to help ease her own troubled heart.

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With his bald pate, dark-framed glasses and knowing demeanor, he has become one of the foremost chroniclers of the world’s media barons and Manhattan potentates.

Her calmness and demeanor demonstrated throughout her career was what made her realize she would succeed behind the wheel.

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Acquaintances describe Martin’s demeanor as extraordinarily genial; he smiled constantly and offered his diagnoses in a straightforward, unflappable drawl.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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