Sentence examples for a grave demeanor. from inspiring English sources
Ms. Garai, who was the star of a 2010 production of "Emma" on PBS, is alluringly not conventionally pretty: Bel has a sense of humor and a grave demeanor, delicate features and a sexy figure verging on the Junoesque.
I omitted no detail — his grave demeanor, his obvious sincerity, the part about having "real" management potential, as opposed to the ersatz kind of management potential so common those days.
Cusack, moving like a sleepwalker, is cast strongly against type, but that type (think of his motormouth in "High Fidelity") was always appealing, and his fans will miss his wit; thankfully, the movie, which looks drab and drained, is rescued by the wonderful O'Keefe, whose grave demeanor seems ominously mature — it is as though she were already primed to assume the mother's role.
As the central mystery of why Charlotte wants to be alone is resolved (more or less), the play takes on the graver demeanor promised by its title.
He approaches fans and critics alike with a grave, earnest, butter-wouldn't-melt-in-my-mouth demeanor.
A grave crime called for grave punishment..
"A travesty, a grave crime," he splutters.
