mien
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It brings me no pleasure to report that Trump possessed the perfect mien for the performance of wrestling.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
His briefcase-carrying mien made Jackie think he was a lawyer, and we learn he graduated from Harvard but dropped out of law school as “an act of personal protest,” or so he claims.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Schaeffer, who has the mien of Marine drill instructor, is animated and intense.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2025
Cakes selected a clown with a gun, as De Niro’s mien scowled on the screen above.
From New York Times • Jun. 18, 2024
But despite his mien of seriousness and inapproachability, Bronstein was friendly, animated, and liked by virtually all the other players, owing to his cordiality, immense knowledge of the game, and a certain intellectual eccentricity.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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