mannerisms
Example Sentences
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When they first met in their early teens at an event hosted by the adoption agency their parents had used, they were struck by the uncanny similarities in their appearance and mannerisms.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
He resembles the Finder icon on Apple computers, but with a tiny stature and goofy mannerisms.
From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026
The diversity of their speech patterns and physical mannerisms showed the breadth of the spectrum.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 24, 2026
She has Nina’s mannerisms detailed down to their minutia.
From Salon ● Jan. 31, 2026
Many of their mannerisms, pronunciations, and turns of speech had been consciously copied from white Communists whom they had recently met.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
