Beyoncé confronts Rowland about her sad demeanor and suspected boyfriend problems, but she feigns shock and insists that nothing is wrong; however, neither Williams nor Beyoncé are convinced.
The existential struggles of Ren (a moth-eaten Chihuahua whose hyper-nervous demeanor suggests a serious problem with methamphetamines) and Stimpy (a dopey, egg-shaped cat with an unnatural attachment to his litter box) proved to be too much for Nickelodeon, the cable channel that financed the show and then took it away from Mr. Kricfalusi's control.
Still, his positive demeanor failed to mask evident problems.
A gravel-voiced former Marine with a grouchy demeanor and an unacknowledged drinking problem, Hank makes it no secret that he favors Sam and can barely stand the sight of Tommy.
"Flight," which stars Denzel Washington as an airline pilot whose assured, unflappable demeanor masks a major substance abuse problem, is Mr. Zemeckis's first live-action film since "Cast Away" in 2000.
They pay you for your great consulting skills, your sincere and confident demeanor, and your ability to discover overlooked problems.
Mr. Fletcher's demeanor has repeatedly been cited as a problem by his critics.
Moutinho, who is thirty, is a charismatic and idealistic woman with a demeanor that invites people to tell her their problems.
Mr. Ross began to see a psychoanalyst at Yale, but he hid whatever problems he was having behind a demeanor of infectiously high spirits.
He was hailed as a statesman — an unlikely one, given his quiet demeanor — for confronting one of baseball's most vexing problems head-on.
Mrs. Obama often shares stories about her own life or her kids, providing a counterbalance to President Obama's stoic demeanor, and perhaps, an antidote to Hillary Clinton's transparency problems.
