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Word: demeanors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...wore a long, flowered dress and spoke in a musical, delicately accented voice, but beneath the soft-spoken demeanor was a sharp wit that at times set the audience laughing at her blunt words...

Author: By Caille M. Millner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kincaid Reads From Latest Novel, `Brother' | 4/22/1998 | See Source »

...Westerners, his hooded eyes and severe demeanor, his unkempt gray beard and his black turban and robes conveyed an avenger's wrath. The image...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ayatullah Ruhollah Khomeini | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

...dropped off by his parents at their home to chat and sip hot chocolate while he waited for the bus. Just days before the incident at Westside Middle School, Jackie says he was on his best behavior, accompanying her to the hair salon and earning plaudits for his demeanor from the astonished stylists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hunter And The Choirboy | 4/6/1998 | See Source »

...answer isn't yet clear, but people who know Willey have told TIME that her calm demeanor masks a surprising volatility. She can be a difficult friend, they say, because one never knows when she may decide to end the friendship over some perceived slight. She is described as smart, funny and attractive, but also unpredictable. In an amended deposition, she testified that longtime Democratic activist Nathan Landow had discussed her story with her. Landow, who has raised some $600,000 for Clinton and Al Gore over the years, told TIME that "in no way did I ever attempt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Crisis: Kiss But Don't Tell | 3/23/1998 | See Source »

...bullets, and you can't dodge them all, but he came pretty close," she added. "It's so unjust for the system to say these six women are nothing and his character is everything." But after the verdicts, McKinney's civilian lawyer, Charles Gittins, praised his client's relaxed demeanor on the stand and noted that his accusers had "credibility problems." Denying Hoster's charge, for instance, McKinney testified that he had visited her hotel room not for sex but to fire her. Prosecutors pointed out that he had been wearing his gym shorts, but as in a civilian trial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Crisis: No Go: Why the Army Lost A High-Profile Sex Case | 3/23/1998 | See Source »

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