Example Sentences

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He exudes joy and frustration with equal demonstrativeness that shows how much he cares about the game.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2018

Like any new part of his game, the methodical Anderson first worked on his demonstrativeness on the practice courts, where most players quietly go about their business.

From New York Times • Sep. 7, 2017

Neither physical demonstrativeness nor sensitivity to art was considered a desirable trait by the rest of his family.

From The New Yorker • Apr. 3, 2017

A combination of his demonstrativeness, his look – bright lime shirt and perfectly bald head – and a natural talent that verges on genius make him a crowd favourite.

From The Guardian • Dec. 19, 2012

In comparison, the sorts of sights offered in such places as Africa and America, though undoubtedly very exciting, would, I am sure, strike the objective viewer as inferior on account of their unseemly demonstrativeness.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro