demeanor

Example Sentences

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Asked if anything seemed unusual with his demeanor that morning, she said: "Nothing at all".

From BBC

Thinking about his father, Brooks pauses and his buoyant demeanor dims as he puts a finger to his eye as if it might begin to well up.

From Los Angeles Times

Smith agreed that King was the less reliable narrator, writing that “Kincaid’s remarkably lucid, rapid-fire, and forthright demeanor on the stand — compared to King’s calculated demeanor” made it “obvious” that Kincaid was telling the truth.

From Salon

A bright, well-educated woman with a polite demeanor, she looks like a future teacher of the year more than a radical organizer.

From Los Angeles Times

Lincoln Riley said he sensed a shift in his team’s demeanor at halftime, just as the team’s Playoff hopes were hanging by a thread.

From Los Angeles Times