deportment

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Whitefoot is adding more names to the list by sharing the attendance and deportment ledger she discovered while working at White Swan High School in summer 1973, the year after she graduated.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 18, 2022

Nor did he show any sign of taking them more seriously than he has taken past allegations of bias in his company’s workplaces or criticisms of his own deportment.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2022

However, in each of his persuasive speeches to world leaders and conversations with journalists, Zelenskyy conveys the deportment of a rational, determined man.

From Salon • Mar. 5, 2022

Eyman contends that there was a vast gulf between the onscreen Grant and the real-life Grant in terms of confidence and deportment.

From New York Times • Dec. 18, 2020

Jo sat as if blandly unconscious of it all, with deportment like Maud’s face, ‘icily regular, splendidly null’.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott