professorially

He concluded that Rachel Maddow is too nice, Chris Matthews too uncreative, and Lawrence O'Donnell too professorially subdued.

Ed Schultz-Jon Stewart Feud Breaks Out Jack Mirkinson 2011

He concluded that Rachel Maddow is too nice, Chris Matthews too uncreative, and Lawrence O'Donnell too professorially subdued.

Ed Schultz-Jon Stewart Feud Breaks Out Jack Mirkinson 2011

Leo ran his hand through his beard professorially.

Unprecedented weirdness 2009

Leo ran his hand through his beard professorially.

Unprecedented weirdness 2009

Robert C. Wood, whose book popularized the word "suburbia," set down his drink and was professorially patient.

Martin Nolan: ''The Vice President is The Only Person The President Can't Fire.'' 2008

As he professorially cleared his throat ( "Well, you know, I …"), a sharp laugh erupted from Hillary, who exclaimed, "I want to hear this!"

How He Did It 2008

Short and rounded, his Viennese accent rumbling professorially, Grunwald was saved from pomposity by a quick wit, especially about himself.

A MAN OF SUBSTANCE 2007

So what's he doing in his professorially cluttered Stockholm office talking about precommercial interfaces and chain capital?

SCIENCE AND SAVVY 2007

“Ed has a bad feeling about this one, boys and girls,” he announced, leaning back in the leather chair at the head of the conference table, peering professorially over his half glasses.

The Girls He Adored Jonathan Nasaw 2001

“Ed has a bad feeling about this one, boys and girls,” he announced, leaning back in the leather chair at the head of the conference table, peering professorially over his half glasses.

The Girls He Adored Jonathan Nasaw 2001