Collocations withstyle
These are words often used in combination withstyle.
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acting style
From these fairly plausible arguments, the authors move on to more outlandish assertions, for example that the role of the larynx affects acting style.
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aggressive style
The overture sets the tone for much of the playing: a very aggressive style with exaggerated dynamics, off-the-string playing and heavily attacked staccatos.
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architectural style
Building 5 shows further modification and enlargement of the monument, including a substantial change in its architectural style.
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artistic style
I am not concerned with changes in the specific cultural message or artistic style of films.
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attachment style
This condition was satisfied for the ambivalent attachment style, selfperception, and peers' report of positive adjustment.
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attacking style
His attacking style and aggressive riding turned him into a fan favorite in the late 1990s.
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attributional style
We also assessed negative and positive schematic processing following a negative mood induction and included a measure of depressive attributional style.
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authoritarian style
Mothers with an authoritarian style of parenting seek to control the child through physical punishment and fear, with a great deal of supervision of the child.
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buffet style
Food is sourced from local organic food suppliers, prepared on site and often served in buffet style allowing guests to choose their own meals.
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cinematic style
The game drew lots of praise for its scale and cinematic style with many reviewers declaring it the best game in the series.
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classic style
There are some similarities between the two videos, most notably the classic style of microphones used.
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coaching style
He resigned 34 games into the 1994-95 season after facing criticism for his coaching style, saying he didn't like the person he'd become.
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cognitive style
Such moderator variables will likely involve individual difference characteristics such as dimensions of temperament, personality, or stable cognitive style.
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colonial style
When the phoney contextualism of the colonial style came along the spell was broken and the diner manufacturers woke up to the real nature of their product.
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confrontational style
No statistically significant evidence for a very competitive or even confrontational style on the part of the males could be found.
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conversational style
There are certain factors that trigger the increase in the mothers' overlapping and their use of adultlike conversational style in child-directed speech.
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coping style
The latter coping style was found to result in increased couple distress.
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differing style
Its content is mostly related to poetry, and includes work belonging the differing styles of formalism and free verse by established authors and new writers.
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disparate styles
He is known as a talented linear player, and has collaborated with artists in many disparate styles.
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distinct style
The lowdensity areas consisted of large detached houses in large gardens, each house having a distinct style.
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distinctive style
To create a distinctive style, individuals draw upon resources that are accessible to them.
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diverse styles
The performances of all these works are very fine, the result of good preparation in live performance and sympathy with the very diverse styles involved.
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driving style
Intelligent vehicle systems help to avoid risky situations altogether and, by easing the burden on drivers, are conducive to a more relaxed and foresighted driving style.
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eclectic style
The album was a mixture of original material and covers, showcasing the group's eclectic style.
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epistemic style
But few have directly considered whether such differences involve different ways of doing science: are there epistemic styles for science?
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expressive style
Moreover, the television scenario in which the actors are performing champions a trendy expressive style.
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flamboyant style
It is a younger, more flamboyant style, the type which used to be called a co-respondent's shoe.
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gothic style
The present building was built between 1394 and 1414 in gothic style.
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graceful style
Considered one of the more popular players on the circuit, he is lauded for his attractive, graceful style and classical skills.
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grand style
They can take local people's money in grand style.
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humorous style
His refreshing, warm and humorous style must have given him an unrivalled advantage over his competitors in the selling of policies.
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hybrid style
Brodeur uses a hybrid style of goaltending by standing up more than butterfly style goalies, though he has recently become more comfortable using modern techniques.
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idiosyncratic style
Moreover, a designer's socially learned and idiosyncratic style perception is one part of creative style.
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improvisational style
His instrumental repertoire as well as his improvisational style gradually evolve.
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inimitable style
In his own inimitable style he rose above the rôle of mere party leader.
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innovative style
This summary portrays a more experimental and innovative style of local government.
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learning style
Paradoxically, this way of teaching encouraged an atomized learning style leading to improvement, and made it harder to generalize to holistic material.
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literary style
For such readers, the book provides a wealth of important insights, although its literary style is, at times, perplexing.
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lyrical style
However, she certainly began in fine lyrical style.
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management style
Participative management style related to low job stress and high organizational job satisfaction but not professional job satisfaction.
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managerial style
Policymakers with a managerial style will be prone to extensive quango creation, both in numbers and degrees of freedom for the organisations involved.
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mature style
His mature style is best characterized as broad, impressionistic and subjective.
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minimalist style
Miffy is drawn in a minimalist style, requiring only a few lines and one or two primary colors.
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modernist style
His portraits of the writers included, drawn in sharply modernist style, were received with amusement by the traditionalist public.
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musical style
Staging by professional actor-managers became lavish as scenery, costumes, and musical style were coordinated for spectacular effects.
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narrative style
These are very minor criticisms, however, about an analysis that is truly informative and creative, and unique in its choice of sources and narrative style.
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naturalistic style
The artist designed the head in a very naturalistic style.
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neoclassical style
This neoclassical style dominated prose writing for the next 800 years.
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parenting style
By contrast, when couples in the groups emphasizing marital issues reduced their conflict in front of the children, their parenting style also became more effective.
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personal style
So far so fascinating, but not all readers will warm to the personal style, and it prompted two quibbles.
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playing style
This section demands a flamboyant and ostentatious playing style with quick tonguing.
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poetic style
She is controversial for challenging the male literary tradition and appropriating the ghazal, a lyrical poetic style used by men to express love.
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preferred style
Children with hearing difficulties will continue to be taught in accordance with their and their parents' preferred style.
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prose style
Their prose style is sometimes difficult for the modern reader to bear.
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readable style
Throughout the text the authors present complex arguments in an accessible and very readable style.
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retro style
The jingle was in a 1950s rock and roll retro style.
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revival style
A gothic revival style church built in 1873.
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rhetorical style
This "visionary" rhetorical style exhibits two characteristics that reinforce one another in the twentieth century as well.
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riding style
Before the next race, however, he accepted that he needed to reflect on his riding style.
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rococo style
Its reception rooms are ornamented by elaborate wood carving in the rococo style.
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running style
The gelding's running style is to get quickly in front and stay there.
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singing style
Of course, this singing style is confined only to certain critical areas.
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speaking style
However, to inform the par ticipants of the study's aim prior to the recordings could have influenced their speaking style.
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style of play
There was no apparent influence on our style of play from these tours.
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teaching style
In particular, she explores the tensions between her preferred 'democratic' teaching style, and her moral or ethical views.
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trademark style
The latter song was called the anthem of the album that highlights the composer's trademark style.
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traditional style
The gradual increase of young females who reject the traditional style of informal care not only reflects a shift in their value system.
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typical style
He said bluntly, in his typical style, that the privatisation was a scandal.
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unconventional style
Second, his ballad disrupts the very fabric of the musical scene, introducing a new tonal area, an unconventional style of vocal performance and a series of disruptive sonorities.
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unique style
Versatile and productive, he lent this unique style to most artistic mediums, including the fine arts, illustration, sculpture, repousee, jewellery design, and ceramics.
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unorthodox style
The most striking departure from the standard is his unorthodox style of writing formulae and equations.
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usual style
He did not seem to be up to his usual style.
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varied style
The dazzling array of subjects found in the libretti resulted in equally diverse musical styles, and what would seem to have been a highly athletic and varied style of dance.
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varying styles
The contributors are, for the most part, academic economists offering varying styles and perspectives : some clearly favor privatization solutions, while others argue in favor of pay-as-you-go.
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vernacular style
The vernacular style in the body of the affidavits suggested that the testimony was most likely transcribed literally.
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visual style
This flexible, open-ended approach to visual style automates qualitative rerepresentations, learns from the data set unsupervised, and modifies assessments according to design context.
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vocal style
Despite these constraints, seven distinct characters emerge, each with its own vocal style.
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