But now that you've been in the neighborhood for a few years, his manner has become conspiratorial.

Either my manners have become deplorable or you are more touchy than most girls.

Markham was frankly impressed; his manner had become serious.

His manner became calculating, though not without semblance of a gloat.

His manner was becoming stiffer by the moment.

The Ferengi's manner became even more nervous and agitated.

Creighton's manner became a shade less brusque as he took the hand Ricky held out to him.

The manner of Father Judge's death has also become enshrined in popular lore.

His manner had become very formal and it nearly broke my heart.

She looked keenly into his face for a moment, and her manner became as serious as his own.