Sentence examples for deferential performance from inspiring English sources
For a time during his presidency, her husband's bad behavior won her some sympathy, and her productive but low-key (Carl Bernstein called it "deferential") performance as a senator earned her praise.
Likewise, many a low-IQ individual cringed at Trump's performance in Helsinki: deferential to the Russian dictator, believing Putin over the U.S. government and boasting (with an incorrect figure) about his electoral college victory.
As Vulture's Jesse David Fox noted, her performance might even be considered "harmlessly deferential in an inert Katy Perry maximalist way". In a lot of ways, "Unconditionally" seemed celebratory, but the problem was that it included a mishmash of cultural elements.
In a full blooded and sometimes blustering performance, Edgerton shows us the mix of hero worship, tribal loyalty and career ambition that makes him so deferential to Bulger but there is no sense the two men are friends.
Deferential collaborator.
A deferential counterpart?
Incentives to be Excessively Deferential.
The requests are deferential.
It was almost deferential.
