affectation

Expression of the stage of life can be a little more than an exaggeration, but not too much, gives a sense of affectation.

A sort of affectation prevents some Christians from seeking religion, as if its sphere lay among the commonplacesof daily life.

She did not know how to answer her mother's shrill, meaningless questions, put with the furious affectation of maternal concern.

But any one can see that this is a mere form, of which the affectation grows wearisome as the work advances.

Business society does not seems as brilliant as it shows. You can't be a successful business man without affectation and lies.

i expect she ll have to be pushed , said clifford at last , with an affectation of sangfroid.

One of the best temporary cures for pride and affectation is. seasickness: a man who wants to vomit never puts on airs.

He made an affectation of indifference.

Superfluous compliments and all affectation of ceremonies are to be avoided, yet where due they are not to be neglected.

camp: an affectation or appreciation of manners and tastes commonly thought to be artificial, vulgar, or banal .

All the affectation of interest she had assumed till now vanished.

He only used his personal dishes, an affectation the captain called it, but part of the ritualized necessities that kept him going.

Personal letters written in a professional capacity today have adapted this affectation.

But all of these things should be observed without affectation.

It is an affectation, indeed, not very common among merchants, and very few words need be employed in dissuading them from it.

However, affectation is viewed as handsome when it naturally appears without making any restrained cuing.

Speak both in the senate and to every man, whoever he may be, appropriately, not with any affectation: use plain discourse.

The man seemed to avoid them rather than to seek them, but this without any affectation.

I dislike the affectation of her action.

Freedom from affectation or embarrassment; composure.

The presidential palace has seemed quite elegant, solemn without affectation.

The man is not humble, but he puts on an affectation of humility.

In Akira Kurosawa's representation, the story of this period of history is presented without affectation or pretense.

Try not to cross the fine line between signature style and affectation .

He raised his eyebrows with an affectation of surprise.

Melancholy is just as much an affectation as joie de vivre - who is happy to be alive?

Qu's family is a typical warm and fragrant family, it's so warm that let spectators feel affectation.

His works are free from affectation, with absolutely no trace of embellishment.

This easiness and hospitality without affectation is perhaps what a hotel manager should achieve.

Many people mistake a familiar for a vulgar style, and suppose that to write without affectation is to write at random.

In my eye, the official affectation is very shameful, not better than our bandits who are frank and open.

Will we at last forget ourselves result from the continuous affectation.

An affected, often haughty pose; affectation.

The new secretary is sincere and quiet without affectation.

Any affectation whatsoever in dress implies, in my mind, a flaw in the understanding.

We can know from here that Confucius was very modest; the attitude of learning was very real, not the slightest sign of affectation.

Absence of affectation or pretense.

In order to sincere friendship and pure love, we become intercourse attitude must grave and lively, can't affectation.

boyish Jo loses her temper regularly; while the golden-haired schoolgirl Amy is inclined towards affectation.

I am completely disgusted with his rude behaviour and affectation.

I detest all affectation.

His style is void of affectation.

Give up all affectation. What is natural is best.

3 maintain affectation is ecru, and I know the most annoying affectation.

She is sincere without affectation. torch ?

Life's first task is become as affectation, what is the second service far there is found.

An air of authority. In the plural, however, it suggests affectation and especially a wish to seem more important than is actually the case

my grandma is a affectation and lazy people. every day is pretend poor.

she did so , at any rate , without affectation

don't speak English with affectation.

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The tenor's voice is spoilt by affectation,

Ill Affectation and Countermeasures of the Developing Countries in the WTO