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
"The technology to replicate a person's face, voice, and mannerisms has advanced faster than the safeguards around it, creating a gap that bad actors are already exploiting."
From Barron's ● Apr. 24, 2026
By his teen years in Annapolis, Md., Duvall had become an excellent mimic, absorbing dialects and mannerisms wherever he happened to be.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 16, 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
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