Example sentences for: mannered

How can you use “mannered” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Foppishly dressed and snottily mannered, Stern always gets his dish--but not without incurring the hatred of seemingly all New York.

  • To those wont to steep themselves in the writings of the 19th century, a period marked by an emergence of scholarship and of the broad dissemination of knowledge, plumbing the delights of those writings not only for their content but for their controlled and mannered style yields great satisfaction.

  • With your expertise in etiquette, I propose that we put out a special millennial edition of Breakfast Table--Best-Mannered Celebrity of All Time.

  • The National League of Junior Cotillions' "Ten Best-Mannered People of 1998."

  • As played by Jeremy Brett, Holmes was so eccentric, so mannered, that all attention was drawn to him, rather than to the story--and after you had seen him several times, he elicited giggles rather than puzzlement.


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