Examples of mannerism

• Is effeminacy a limp wrist, a set of facial mannerisms, a way of crossing one's legs, a certain posture?

• Each spirit has ascribed attributes or traits and mannerisms by which they are known and recognized.

• He wasn't full of mannerisms and little tricks of the trade.

• They wore extraordinarily showy garments and adopted distinctive mannerisms.

• Nevertheless, the effect is again compulsive, only this time compulsion surfaces in the shape of mannerism.

• The digital 'avant-garde' has degenerated into a banal mannerism, producing homogeneous results with little regard for cultural contexts all over the world.

• First they presented the audience with characters who had surrounded themselves with a shield of nervous and artificial physical and vocal mannerisms.

• He was instantly recognisable by his father's profile, uncannily, even by his posture, gestures and mannerisms, but especially by the diamond clarity of his voice.