"I'm just going to go do my best," she said, presenting a laid-back demeanor that could not completely mask the nerves peeking through.
Similarly, in taking time to explain the purpose, course expectations, or activity directions, the instructor could assume a demeanor that may be encouraging and approachable to students.
How could you?' I have a generally affable quality, a demeanor that reads as friendly — but from that role it got into the subconscious of the audience that I'm duplicitous, the dichotomy guy.
White-bearded and jovial, he had a demeanor that fell somewhere between wizardly and impish.
He has a demeanor that is even-keeled, and at the same time is intense.
Mr. Clark is tall and thin, with a demeanor that turns quiet and watchful in the company of strangers.
"Her leadership, her personality style had a demeanor that was inviting and challenging".
However, with practice we can attain a demeanor that is unswayed by our day-to-day whims.
On the other hand, [Quinn] has a demeanor that changes when he's around attractive women".
There are clues that Juliette isn't as coldhearted she seems, including brief glimpses of her background - her mother was a drug addict - that could provide reasons for this nasty demeanor.
