Sentence examples for smooth manners from inspiring English sources

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An elegant Frenchwoman with a shiny silver bob and the smooth manners of a veteran cabinet minister and white-shoe lawyer, Christine Lagarde, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, doesn't conform to the most common stereotypes of a tough law enforcer.

This is perhaps only right: it was in Georgian England of the 1790's where Beau Brummel, the first famous dandy, became a confidant of the future George IV on the basis of nothing more than distinctive tailoring, smooth manners, verbal wit and new levels of personal hygiene.

On the road, the A3 strikes a dashing, well-sorted balance between sharp reflexes and smooth manners.

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In many ways he appears similar to Infantino – a plausible, multi-lingual lawyer with a smooth manner.

Mr. Zaneis dressed well and sported "a John Edwards-quality coif and a smooth manner," Ms. Granick wrote, as he faced "a hostile, privacy-loving crowd".

Speaking of which, there's another birdie at last for Kuchar, this time at 13. He's sashaying around in a very smooth manner.

This showed once again that behind the fixed smile and smooth manner is a tough Macher, a fixer, with strong nerves.

Mr. Farina's persona soon became unmistakable: he was a rough guy with a smooth manner, a vowel-whacking Chicago accent and a grim-looking mustache that belied a sardonic sense of humor.

Many of the criticisms are focused on the person of Mr. Blair, known for his smooth manner, boyish enthusiasm and glittery-eyed evangelical fervor about even the most prosaic Labor program.

In the piece I wrote, "he has a silky smooth manner, is gay, has a long-time architect partner, and loves the arts…" When the article appeared, ITV's PR called.

If there are ways systematically to beat the markets these days, they probably require men with physics doctorates and massive computer power rather than a smooth manner and the right contact book.There is the equivalent of a technological arms race as modern fund managers vie to find the best computer models and to trade quickly before their competitors spot the same opportunities.

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