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[dih-mee-ner] / dɪˈmi nər /


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The commenter then interpreted Allman’s demeanor: “‘I’ll do whatever you need,’ he says as he wears his Alabama shirt, looking depressed.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

Greenspan was hailed by some as the greatest central banker the world has ever known, winning praise for his steady hand and cool demeanor.

From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026

They’re a stark contrast to Bonnie’s dejected demeanor whenever the girls from her dance class make fun of her for still playing with toys when they’ve all moved on to tablets.

From Salon • Jun. 21, 2026

Their odd shape, combined with their ambling demeanor, inspires curiosity, as well as a lot of plush stuffed animals.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

He smiles down at her with an easy demeanor that I've never seen.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton




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