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  • Brother Spyke nearly makes up his mind to faint; the good-natured fat man turns pale; the wise man in the spectacles is seen to tremble; the neatly-attired females, so pious-demeanored, express their horror of such a place; and Sister Slocum stands aghast.

    An Outcast or, Virtue and Faith

  • He wuz very hefty, a good-lookin 'smilin' man, a politer demeanored gentlemanly appearner man I don't want to see.

    Samantha on the Woman Question Marietta Holley 1881

  • While there was somewhat of a feeling out, players generally became accustomed quickly to the business-like and even-demeanored manager.

    chron.com Chronicle 2010

  • Did you know-according to the impeccably demeanored, highly-trained gate-staff of [1]

    Lone Star Times 2009

  • Did you know-according to the impeccably demeanored, highly-trained gate-staff of

    Lone Star Times 2009

  • Along w/the negative we had more positive w/M.J. That’s the problem people grasp so much on the negative juice that they can’t see the positive in an individual and these are the things that M.J. wrote in his music and is also why this country is so damn screwed up especially having people to represent us like Mr. Pete King who demeanored himself by being so unprofessional and speaking w/such hate.

    Congressman Peter King Defends Michael Jackson “Pervert” Rant 2009

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