What is "mannerisms"

Usage examples of "mannerisms".

A single tall cabinet, its polished doors closed, and two graceful etchings on the walls but none of the cluttered knick-knacks her other mannerisms had suggested.

That the two were actually blood-kin was obvious in a dozen small resemblance's, in mannerisms or expressions, a gesture, a tilt of the head, a quirk of the eyebrow, and a shared humor that certainly bridged the generation gap.

He had none of the obvious professional mannerisms the other two displayed.

He was used to Piemur's mannerisms from the days they had spent together in Master Fandarel's and the Harper Hall.

At first he'd taken on an assumed identity, but gradually he had regained his old trappings, his true mannerisms, his connections on the streets, his apartment, and, finally, his name and the reputation it carried.

She was living with Bruenor's clan again in the dwarven mines just outside of Ten-Towns, and the mannerisms and accent of the rough-and-tumble dwarves were obviously again wearing off on her.

He nodded toward the desert stretching to cold mountains in the west, and he began to march quickly, setting a rapid pace that belied his effete mannerisms and aversion to the toils of travel.

There couldn’t be anyone in the universe who was better at sex, but knowing that Tranquillity was looking at him out of those enchanting sea-blue eyes, that all those fluffy girlish mannerisms were wrapped around thought processes cooler than solid helium, was more than a little disconcerting.

Her voice, mannerisms, the way she had merged into her man’s encircling arm.

He was in his late twenties, effusiveness and a lanky frame marrying to produce a set of hectic, rushed mannerisms whenever he spoke.

Crombie knew Bink, was long familiar with his mannerisms, and was himself a more competent swordsman than Bink.

They ate, drank, told jokes, and had mannerisms that I’ve come to associate with hum—organic life-forms,” he finished, in deference to Data.

The mannerisms of the other androids were almost indistinguishable from those of organic creatures, for some reason.

She asked me why I studied human interpersonal relationships and cultural mannerisms so intently, instead of developing my own, and then voiced doubts about my responses.

You may not be as adept at humanoid mannerisms as we are, but you were made by a creature with soul.