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In the early days John was routinely accused of glibness, superficiality, mannerism, of Pop-Art vacancy and amorality.
While the women's roles have been depicted with nuances and texture, his is all bluster and mannerism, with no depth.
He relies on voice and mannerism when impersonating Chris Eubank and Loyd Grossman, as well as old favourites Elvis Presley and Muhammad Ali.
As Mitchell, he is all surface mannerism with no depth, an unconvincing Southern accent in a hat.
The student has picked up a mannerism or trick, perhaps from a film or pop source, whose real origin is Schoenberg or Messiaen.
Meier provided her own tone and mannerism for each of these four characters.
And what enhances the quality of the show is Jhansi's ease with dialects and mannerism.
Hunter Shooting at Birds bares the unmistakable influence of Rembrandt in its mannerism, but its unity of body and gun is entirely modern.
Miles, the more successful, exaggerated the decorative qualities of his father's style to the point of mannerism.
He does, however, occasionally smirk, though he seems to be morphing that mannerism into a daffy eye-rolling gesture reminiscent of Jack Benny.
Volunteers are assessed and given advice on speech, deportment, mannerism and dress, with the least convincing participants being voted out.
It is like some wavering memory whose forgotten bits have been substituted with pop mannerism.
She treats the opportunity with diligence and skill and dresses it with just the right helping of mannerism that passes for great acting.
However, his music failed to evolve stylistically after the early 1830s and he was often charged with mannerism by less sympathetic critics.
Still, it's hard to imagine any wealth of extras making up for the sometimes monotonous mannerism of these murder-on-the-mind motion pictures.
And there is an irritating mannerism, in which he uses the feminine personal pronoun in place of the indefinite pronoun, that gradually wore on my nerves.
Johnson plays the innate clumsiness and discomfort that we'd expect to accompany a recent bodily acquisition like this with apparent ease and deft comedic mannerism.
It's pretty middling stuff, with a tricksy mannerism of freeze-framing the action at the end of a scene, which makes it look like a dodgy DVD pressing.
Social services staff in Leicester added that he spoke with a soft Irish accent and may be noticeable because of his distinct mannerism of blinking excessively while talking.
He seems thus to be further pressing the case for himself as experimentalist modern, while betraying some anxiety that his devices will be seen as mere mannerism.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Neo-Latin literature dwindled away to nothing, and Palladio was followed by the violent reactionaries of the barocco mannerism.
His emotions were dynamic, and in his every mannerism there was distinction.
A player should be most careful not to indicate by some mannerism that his hand is trickless.
If one of the company had a trick or a mannerism, I never failed to catch it.
The resemblance in mannerism is, perhaps, more pronounced than similarity in voice.
He had only to exaggerate this manner, or mannerism, to set London talking.
I have no doubt at all that a family mannerism can be traced in these two specimens of writing.
She had an aversion to publicity that became really a mannerism.
Such a purpose degenerates into affectation, and becomes a mannerism.
There was something in the action that suggested more than a mannerism.
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