disarming

Example Sentences

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Having spent years listening to Cubans repeat anodyne revolutionary slogans when asked for their opinions on camera, it's disarming to hear such frank views expressed with no outward fear of the repercussions.

From BBC

However, there are few signs of the Palestinian group disarming.

From BBC

The scene is quiet, domestic, almost disarmingly ordinary.

From Salon

The film sensitively and disarmingly refuses to other the subculture at its core — a clever way of making the particular feel universal.

From Los Angeles Times

Her voice was soft, which was more disarming than her bark.

From Literature