strike an attitude
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In the BBC interview, Archbishop Williams appeared to strike an attitude of indifference toward the visit.
From New York Times ● Apr. 3, 2010
An indifferent draftsman, the artist is usually just good enough to strike an attitude or sink a platitude.
From Time Magazine Archive
Reagan's reply to all these concerns was to strike an attitude of poised calm, even when taking firm action.
From Time Magazine Archive
I think any film director would be delighted "to strike an attitude or sink a platitude" in only four frames.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is equally easy and sublime to strike an attitude and exclaim: "I swear that I will never rest until I have punished the guilty one."
From The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: French novels by Julian Hawthorne
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