demeanor
Example Sentences
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“Your attire can be important for your general attitude and demeanor,” says Duke’s de Leon.
On TV, at town halls and universities, the bespectacled officer, with close-cropped gray hair and an almost professorial demeanor, lays out the stakes for his countrymen.
His “approach to his job was as blunt as his demeanor,” Mr. Epplin writes.
The soldier hurried to lift the gate, his demeanor that of a dog who had just been beaten, trying to please the master who had beaten it.
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As soon as they did, Johnston’s entire demeanor changed.
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