Sentence examples for demeanor by from inspiring English sources

A scene in this week's episode wasn't promising: the young quarterback Mark Sanchez fiddled with his duffel bag and generally looked uninterested as he was lectured about his demeanor by the quarterbacks coach Matt Cavanaugh.

I don't mean to implicitly shame any other N.B.A. players for their demeanor by calling out how well behaved Porzingis is, but rather to highlight how dismal the Knicks are at the moment in almost every respect.

As for no-knock and preventive detention, "the final legislation reflected the rhetoric of the 1968 campaign," he said; and he went on, "It was my view that while these bills would suggest a tough law-and-order demeanor by the Administration, the legislation itself did not provide an enhanced ability to the police departments or to the courts to reduce crime as such.

It only makes sense when you consider Congress's Iran hawkishness – think of all the bipartisan attempts to kill Barack Obama's now-fruitful diplomacy – and the fact that it is supported in this demeanor by a bevy of right-of-center pro-Israel think tanks.

One of them is an individual critique of one's appearance, clothes, makeup, posture and general demeanor by the pitiless Voelpel.

When Monkey taunts her, Albarn underlines his snarky, taunting demeanor by scoring his dialogue with a wickedly catchy melody that puts a deserved swagger in his step.

Thus, in allowing Zimmerman's statements to be heard by the jury, and his demeanor seen by the jury, without being able to confront and cross-examine him in court, the prosecution made its biggest mistake in the trial.

In the course of the novel, Russell, once brash and exuberant, is brought so low that, when Corrine spots him unexpectedly one day, she is thrown by "his slumped comportment, his slack demeanor, even by the gray in his hair. . . .

His backstory goes far in explaining his professional demeanor today; by age 14, he'd started using drugs, and by 22, he was living on the streets.

His courtly demeanor accented by a wry humor were the grace notes of a life richly touched by a deep humanity.

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.