Sentence examples for verbal manner from inspiring English sources

His appearance contrasts markedly with his verbal manner: he looks intensely – improbably – relaxed.

Dean's novelty, by contrast, has been largely determined by adventitious circumstance (above all, an organizational infrastructure that he never imagined) and style — his verbal manner, his protestations of his un-Washington otherness — not policy substance.

"On my last trip about two weeks ago, although I touched nothing, I was told that I was interfering 'in a verbal manner"' and subject to being "detained" for expressing concern about the sloppy way the jewels were being handled, he said.

Chappell's blunt verbal manner led to a series of confrontations with opposition players and cricket administrators; the issue of sledging first arose during his tenure as captain and he was a driving force behind the professionalisation of Australian cricket in the 1970s.

Gabors were constructed in this manner so that they could not be easily coded in a verbal manner (i.e., reference to the principal axes did not ease the task) but demanded perceptual coding.

Similarly, when high worriers were directly instructed to think about a worry topic in the form of images, rather than in their usual verbal manner, they reported fewer subsequent negative intrusions when trying to focus attention elsewhere (Hayes, Perman, Mathews, & Hirsch, 2011; Stokes & Hirsch, 2010).

Physicians openly express emotions like anger, frustration and impatience regularly when interacting with patients, through both physical manners – the use of dismissive body language and facial expressions – and verbal manners – raising one's voice, speaking down to patients and the use of implicit language suggesting contempt.

The phrase "throw shade", which Collins said was made popular in gay communities in late 1980s America, and which it defines as "to make a public show of contempt for someone or something, often in a subtle or non-verbal manner", also made Collins's list, as did "sharenting" ("the habitual use of social media to share news, images, etc of one's children").

Overt aggression has two categories of physical and non-physical aggression, the latter encompassing verbal (e.g., saying hurtful things to another individual), symbolic (i.e., attempting to hurt an individual in a non-verbal manner e.g. making threatening gestures) and object (e.g., hitting an object) aggression [ 10].

The influence of the researcher (MB) is acknowledged, both from her manner, verbal and non-verbal cues during the interview; there is also the potential for social desirability effects.

Well, unfortunately for some - in a workplace environment - you need to be able to effectively communicate with your peers and management, be it in a verbal or written manner.