After a pause the priest spoke again in his mild manner.

Sammy didn't say anything, but his mild manner must have slipped; the little man flinched when he looked up at him.

Despite his eyes, he had a mild manner to him, and a soft voice.

But former colleagues say his mild manner should not be misinterpreted.

The mild manner of the old man accomplished more than a sharp questioning might have done.

He was a big, confidential looking man with a deceptively mild manner.

Gold had such a mild manner that she almost missed the criticism beneath his words.

Underneath all those smiles and mild manners was a temper.

His mild manner suggested he had forgotten his earlier threats.

In the mildest manner he conveyed an impression that more was wanted.