Sentence examples for tough manner from inspiring English sources

Goodbye, girl with artificially tough manner.

Legalistic and argumentative, Mr. Ickes is a man of tough manner and tough tactics with a notoriously dramatic temper, though one he orchestrates to calculated effect.

In them, the exchange argued he defamed it by listing it among a group of companies that were dealt with in a tough manner by an Indian securities regulator whom Mr. Shah finds admirable.

The stars pulsate like fireflies, and when Julie looks at Billy you can see sparks light up in her body: her attraction is based on his looks and his tough manner, plain and not so simple.

Trump was asked whether, beneath the tough manner he displays for each contender in the boardroom, he has secret favorites in the race.

But he learned to fend for himself and developed a tough manner that proved useful later in life, when the bullies he met wielded clubs and burned crosses.

For many Turks, Erdoğan — with his street-tough manner, his white-hot temper, and his baroque political conspiracies (where all opponents are secretly plotting treason) — has extended that logic to the point of tragicomic caricature.

This heightened stature causes a kind of Rumsfeld-recoil among those who are offended by his tough, tart manner, or who question his significance.

But the offhand tough-guy manner is really a mannerism of true stylishness; it brings up Belmondo's and Bogart's.

His tough-talking manner was charged to revive UK Athletics and he had a proven track record having led Denise Lewis to heptathlon gold in 2000 and and heptathlete Kelly Sotherton to Olympic bronze in Athens in 2004.

The last scene of the episode shot was between Anderson and Duchovny and was called "extremely tough" by Manners, due to it being "very emotional".