Sentence examples for professorial approach from inspiring English sources

Most of the complaining comes down Osorio's constant on-field tinkering and professorial approach.

Dating back to his days at Citicorp, Mr. Reed, an M.I.T. graduate with an aloof, professorial approach, has kept his distance from Wall Street.

But his reflective, old-fashioned professorial approach to his sometimes glib, populist theories has been taken in some quarters as a refreshing whiff of sincerity in a skeptical age.

In this sense, Mr. Obama's reputation as an orator could backfire among those who believe that his word-action ratio was askew, or that his famed professorial approach was unsuited to the dire times at hand.

For Natasha Trethewey's first term as U.S. poet laureate, she instituted weekly office hours — a professorial approach to an artistic post — inviting members of the general public to visit with her at the top of the Library of Congress's Jefferson Building.

On the eve of the New Hampshire primary, a time when presidential candidates typically dash from photo opportunity to photo opportunity, rallying crowds with thundering stemwinders, Mr. Bradley returned to the relaxed, soft-edged, professorial approach he perfected in front of small audiences months ago.

Coach Terry Murray, who last year replaced the fiery Marc Crawford, has brought a back-to-basics approach and a professorial bent to the bench.

They are indiscriminate: "I've been approached," said Michael Mowatt-Wynn, whose professorial appearance alone would seem to make him an unlikely member of the black market.

But he was also strangely unvarying in his approach, so that his quasi-professorial, follow-along-with-me-if-you-can tone of voice followed him everywhere he went, even into a small fund-raiser late Tuesday night in a penthouse apartment in Washington where only about 20 high-rolling donors had gathered.

The approach can be at odds with their usual professorial manner.

Yet approaches to Seffner's model were constrained by its extreme naturalism and its display as a professorial portrait by an uncontroversial artisan.