undemonstrative
Example Sentences
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Fletcher and Bayliss may have been just as undemonstrative - and Flower had a comparably successful playing career - but none had McCullum's star quality.
From BBC
At Kerr’s games, while all the other parents yelled urgently at their kids from the stands, they would sit quietly, undemonstrative, all but still.
From Washington Post
In “Colonial Revival” a whole life – “cool, dry, bottled” – is related in three pages, in a style that is undemonstrative but full of feeling.
From The Guardian
As he went from doubted boy to Super Bowl winner, the audience didn’t always appreciate the peculiar quality of his character, so muted and undemonstrative.
From Washington Post
That contrast – between the brilliantly undemonstrative Leonard and the born-to-rule smugness of the Warriors – said a lot.
From The Guardian
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
