Reaching out to any references supplied during the initial application process and asking about past experience, personal demeanor, professional suitability, etc. Doing a background check (optional but recommended for certain jobs).
To the Editor: I just could not get past Joseph R. Biden Jr.'s annoying demeanor.
But Bernie's luck seems to change when he meets Natalie Maria Belloo), a cocktail waitress who sees past his sad-sack demeanor.
His frosty demeanor, his past feuds with teammates and coaches, and his connection to baseball's steroids scandal make him arguably more mysterious and, as a result, more compelling.
The changes in Mr. Romney's mood and demeanor over the past few weeks are subtle, those close him to say.
Once the audience forgives Mr. Clow for not being Jimmy Stewart, then gets past his Dan Aykroyd-like demeanor, he makes a sympathetic George.
"I kind of draw on that past experience, his approach, his demeanor during that time, and how he kept things normal," Matthews said.
In an interview Ms. Lara, whose bubbly demeanor belies her past life in the First Infantry, said she was initially skeptical of the process — "I thought it might come off as weird" — but actually found it cathartic.
My demeanor and my past history would suggest that if you would try something it wouldn't be worth it.
Almost right away the Rambler with an unknown past, mysterious aurora, and deadpan demeanor is thrown smack dab in strangeness.
