Sentence examples for Mannered by from inspiring English sources

The great Largo, taken slower than usual, is harrowingly beautiful, but the rest of it seems mannered by comparison.

'Confidence' In a scenario too convoluted and mannered by half, a smirky con man (Edward Burns, left) and his crew try for a big score.

Ms. Venora, who made a brave effort at playing Hamlet on the same stage in 1982, is compulsively watchable as always, but the notes she sounds early are so tremulous that the pitch inevitably has become strained and mannered by Ophelia's mad scene.

"Sunset" is governed by no such moral or aesthetic logic, and its use of the same formal constraints can't help but feel coy and mannered by comparison, at least initially.

It's been on the tip of the North Pier for a couple of decades now and does look clean and well-mannered by comparison.

Acrimonious squabbling has splintered the ruling party, a factor that may thwart the country's progress if the PF retains power.Mild-mannered by contrast with Mr Sata, Mr Lungu promises to pursue the late president's policies that were aimed at helping the poor and developing infrastructure.

According to insiders from India, Mr. Krishna probably appeared calmer than one would expect - although he is mild-mannered by nature - because he knew all of this was coming.

Yes, you will probably hear some Japanese people doing this but they're considered ill-mannered by many others too.

And for a while, you might also find yourself amused by, in addition to Mr. Depp's precision riffing, Mr. Banderas's mannered soulfulness, by Willem Dafoe's thinly sliced jamon, by the many-gun salutes to Sergio Leone and John Woo, and by Salma Hayek's bellybutton.

Their video counterparts in an artful, if sometimes mannered film, by Ali Hossaini, amplify their concerns.

They are the unmean girls, subjugating their spunk and sparkle to be perceived as humble, well mannered, liked by all.