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But Roslyn Ruff, a talented actor who speaks the verse with commendable clarity, fails to imbue the character with the necessary domineering imperiousness.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 14, 2026

But the imperiousness of the Times in their quest to expose him is still galling.

From Salon Aug. 30, 2024

The third title he has overseen from start to finish had elements of imperiousness, but not many.

From BBC May 16, 2024

Menzies, who plays him minus the historical Stanton’s impressive whiskers, the better to appear a 21st-century screen hero, catches his well-documented resolve, seriousness, impatience and impassive imperiousness.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 14, 2024

She had great difficulty coping with his imperiousness: “I want to play chess!” he’d demand, with all the pomposity of a crown prince talking to a servant.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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