She had honey blonde hair and a short businesslike suit that showed off her nice looking legs. |
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The matte blue finish on the barrel and receiver and the textured finish on the gray stock give an understated, businesslike appearance. |
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She seemed very efficient, and wore short but businesslike skirts and collared blue shirts. |
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A student of smarm, he roamed the land dispensing jam tins of cash to people who at first glance appeared to be businesslike. |
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I try to approach all submissions in a detached way to be businesslike and non-emotional, in so far as that is possible. |
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The charities are brutally businesslike in coaxing dollars from the wallets of the super-rich. |
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I'm enormously proud of what was achieved there, especially the much more businesslike approach to managing the park. |
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And that means a businesslike approach to determine a return on investment in ministry. |
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Although the navy blue suit no longer rules the business fashion world, businesslike clothing is making a comeback. |
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I thought they'd be doing little dance routines with slap-bass accompaniment, but they are quite Dutch, calm and businesslike. |
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The town coroner, Horace is a nervous, businesslike man who is haunted by the people who died in his medical care during the war. |
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His determination to improve the quality of colonial workmanship and to impose a businesslike system of payments incurred many enemies. |
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The answering tone was brisk and businesslike, as if this happened ordinarily and every day. |
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He spoke, in a very businesslike tone, the sudden flare of anger gone from his voice and attitude. |
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Even now he could see her laughing face, which had also carried a very serious, businesslike edge to it. |
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I found its low key, understated, businesslike appearance to become more appealing as I got used to it. |
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In contrast to the businesslike tone of the letters received by businessmen, the email is more personal in its appeal to the readers. |
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Coffee was characterized as businesslike rather than frivolous, as reasonable rather than impulsive. |
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We also would be better served if we went back to a more businesslike approach to our elected officials' private lives once we've hired them. |
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The experience is relaxing but businesslike rather than luxurious, and would suit anyone on a busy schedule. |
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He learned to follow their low-key, businesslike approach because it was the best way to fit in with the group. |
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Hammond has scoured the world looking for on-the-ground examples of his businesslike approach to social change. |
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We have seen a change over the last probably 10 or so years to a certainly more businesslike approach to pastoral enterprises. |
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That businesslike approach does help cash flow, and, in a calm world with a reliable supply chain, it needn't impinge on care. |
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Sure she was wiry, but her businesslike combination of grey slacks and white blouse suggested someone quite demure. |
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Madeline was dressed professionally and fashionably, in a businesslike skirt and blouse. |
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This tip is equally suited to people who want to add a little more pizzazz to their computer and for those who want to make them as businesslike a possible. |
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Dressed in a dark blue suit, he attempts, successfully at first, to project a businesslike air but it never quite manages to stifle the puckish charmer within. |
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The businesslike Mr Gilman insists that a house of ill repute is nothing of the kind. |
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Big airports were accessible, luxurious, masculine, feminine, businesslike, unbusinesslike — most things to most people. |
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Gru has a classic no-frills jacket with zipper, plus businesslike turtleneck, drainpipe trousers, and pointed Mod boots. |
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As well, regular reviews will make your operation appear more businesslike, and hopefully harder to walk away from. |
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Our constituents expect members to be businesslike and civilized in the conduct of parliamentary affairs. |
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In a normal relationship, we can be tough and businesslike with each other and we can adopt a result-orientated policy. |
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If decisions are to be taken in the most businesslike way, a continuous dialogue is needed with the different community players and citizens. |
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As part of a dynamic process of change, the ETH domain has been developed along more businesslike lines and given a greater degree of autonomy. |
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Last week, with scarcely a lifted eyebrow, that changed to the more businesslike approach that we are all grown-ups together and should behave as such. |
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We intend to structure the work during Russia's term in as businesslike a manner as possible. |
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It adopted a more businesslike approach than earlier programs, with much greater emphasis on monitoring and evaluation. |
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Under direction from central government, the Lab is moving towards operating in a more businesslike manner. |
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Our employees act in a businesslike way and take responsibility for what they have done. |
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But there should be sufficient common ground to enable at the very least a businesslike approach. |
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She perfectly captures the jaunty, businesslike hooker enjoying the absurd side of her job. |
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I got on with it in a businesslike way to show that I wasn't put out. |
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Stay on the cutting edge of change but maintain a businesslike approach. |
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This is a new sight compared to the order he has lived under before, when everything seemed to operate so smoothly and with businesslike efficiency. |
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Lifting an eyebrow, Lenore resumed her pose as businesslike and efficient. |
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Directors are taking a more businesslike approach to everything they do. |
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This essay begins by describing the policy innovation that began in the mid-1980s. Market-based policy ideas and a more businesslike approach were adopted. |
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With the opinions of others being canvassed as well it all points to a mature and businesslike approach to filling a vacancy that does have unique requirements. |
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We believe we should get a more professional, businesslike approach as a result of that, and I believe there will be a closer look at roading and the rail-track. |
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The blocky, black, businesslike appearance of the stock pistol has been replaced by a two-tone visage that testifies unambiguously to extensive alteration. |
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The front is strong in execution too, and the detail of the style elements has an elegant cohesion that looks very businesslike when approaching in the rear view mirror. |
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Amelia said in her most serious and an even businesslike way. |
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Today's smart jacket and dark trousers are infinitely more businesslike. |
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Drab, dark-coloured fabrics, favoured by many makers to give their cars a businesslike look and dirt-resistant functionality, are hard-wearing but dreary. |
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The general atmosphere was one of businesslike order and purpose. |
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It's a sad fact, but the opera world has become so businesslike, singing styles so generic, and the stars so homogenized, that there is virtually nothing left to make fun of. |
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In an effort to manage in a more businesslike way, the federal government has introduced a whole raft of management reforms and structural changes. |
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Those are landmark accomplishments that demonstrate the utility of working in a respectful businesslike way with the United States of America to achieve more for the citizens of both countries. |
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I wrote a businesslike letter in which I asked her to come to us in the Committee for Budgetary Control in accordance with our agreement between the Commission and Parliament. |
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The President should be familiar with the manual, Rules of Procedure for Legion Meetings, and have it available so the meeting can be conducted in a proper and businesslike manner. |
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Many LGAs still have an effort-oriented, not very businesslike culture. |
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He has a loud voice and a nervous restless manner and a perfectly unaffected and businesslike address. |
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A safety management system is a businesslike approach to safety. |
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Furry asked, looking at Charley with serious, businesslike gray eyes. |
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But for all its buxom blue extroversion, it would appear that even the bustling bodywork of the roadster has a businesslike side, and it would appear that that side is the inside. |
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Bandolera sells fashionable, businesslike clothing for women in the age category of 30 to 55 years old, while NTS is focused on trendy casual clothing for women between 25 and 45 years old. |
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Though his patience may be ever so sorely tried, the chairman must be scrupulously polite to keep the discussion moving forward in a businesslike fashion. |
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Whatever their reservations and resentments might have been, however, the states parties cannot be faulted for their earnest and businesslike approach to this new process once it got under way. |
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While there is no need to be artificially rigid, it is best for reference checkers not to stray from a businesslike focus on the task of reference checking. |
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He strides in a businesslike manner to the slope leading to the water and plunges in, setting off happily at a purposeful doggy-paddle up the pool, head up, teeth bared. |
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