mannerisms

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Anthony Ippolito plays a young Sylvester Stallone in I Play Rocky, and was praised by audience members at the festival for capturing Stallone's posture, mannerisms and speech.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

He resembles the Finder icon on Apple computers, but with a tiny stature and goofy mannerisms.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

She has Nina’s mannerisms detailed down to their minutia.

From Salon • Jan. 31, 2026

It’s standardizing uniforms, cafe decor and worker mannerisms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 20, 2025

I kept returning to Ellis Park to watch him play, to study his mannerisms, and to weigh his attacks on apartheid.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane