You're waiting to laugh, because his look expresses a certain demeanor — not uptight, exactly, but prone to taking umbrage".
Many mothers express a normal demeanor in front of family, friends and during routine doctor appointments, yet their lives at home are tumultuous.
Towering figures of French cuisine, like the chefs Paul Bocuse and Marc Veyrat, paid homage to Mr. Violier, some expressing shock and remarking on his self-effacing demeanor and culinary artistry, which had garnered him many followers.
He felt the crowd's reaction was in keeping with his community's natural demeanor: "All that cheering was just Tusconans expressing themselves the way Tucsonans do".
"How about the ball I hit to center field?" Again, Cameron answered with a smile and a demeanor that told you he was different from Griffey in expressing himself as well.
When he gesticulates, as he does to express the enthusiasm that his subdued demeanor might otherwise fail to convey, the movement is all below the elbow, like that of a reluctant swimmer splashing waist deep in cold water.
Chairman Richard G. Lugar (R-Ind). expressed concern earlier this week about Bolton's demeanor, but said the paramount issue is the White House's confidence in the nominee and his abilities to push for changes at the United Nations.
They also expressed concerns about the candidate's demeanor.
Sometimes those who kill themselves have long expressed distress and suffering, and their demeanor during the days before death apparently did not differ greatly from other days.
It is an underlying principle of our political system and a fundamental factor in the appeal of democracy to people throughout the world". They also expressed concerns about the candidate's demeanor.
However, it is easier to clearly and cogently express yourself from a calm, polite demeanor than an angry one, especially when confronted with a hostile opponent.
