mannerism
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So much attention is on their similarities in their swings and other mannerism, but the needle and the trash talking is not to be overlooked.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 16, 2023
That coyness persists through the second half, with a series of suspended conversations and delayed reckonings that strain for honesty, only to bog down in the familiar language of art-house mannerism.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 26, 2023
But neither actress leans into mannerism or quirk; neither showboats.
From New York Times ● Nov. 16, 2022
Bart is himself stuck in maximum overdrive, in a performance that is all joke-milking and mannerism.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 10, 2021
Jethro had picked up a mannerism from his mother.
From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt
She pays attention to how the actor’s mannerisms change when they are in action — how they walk, which foot they lean on and other subconscious physical gestures.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
In 2022, during Roach’s 23-win run, many viewers stewed over the champ’s chatty asides and mannerisms, especially Roach’s way of talking with their hands.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
He resembles the Finder icon on Apple computers, but with a tiny stature and goofy mannerisms.
From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026
El-Masry, who plays Hamed, lost eight kilos for the role and "religiously" studied the mannerisms of the flamboyant fighter.
From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2026
He grins, his mannerisms so much like Javier’s when he was a kid.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
Vocabulary lists containing mannerism
A Long Way Gone
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"The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak, Part Eight
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