mannerisms

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In 2022, during Roach’s 23-win run, many viewers stewed over the champ’s chatty asides and mannerisms, especially Roach’s way of talking with their hands.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

He resembles the Finder icon on Apple computers, but with a tiny stature and goofy mannerisms.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

She has Nina’s mannerisms detailed down to their minutia.

From Salon • Jan. 31, 2026

Ramírez said that even his mannerisms, which had changed from years up north, quickly identified him as an outsider.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2026

One last reason, I would guess, is that during individual sessions astrologers pick up on clues about clients’ personalities from their facial expressions, mannerisms, body language, etc.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos