Sentences with phrase «like avoiding eye contact»

They may employ one or more «exit strategies,» like avoiding eye contact, rehearsing what they're going to say, taking deep breaths to calm their nerves, or smiling a lot to cover their discomfort.

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In his pretty - great essay «Sex, Economy, Freedom, and Community,» Wendell Berry says that while the Sexual Revolution was supposed to have ushered in an era of more natural relations between men and women, we instead find ourselves in a situation where women behave like hunted animals, studiously avoiding eye - contact in public.
Expressions of tenderness — like gentle kisses, eye contact, holding hands, cuddling and caresses — are to be avoided.
Avoid doing anything that can stimulate your baby to stay up like making eye contact or talking excitedly.
I'd just avoid eye contact and be like, «oh not much...» I do plan to continue blogging.
Some things people do when they are lying is avoid eye contact, their body language contradicts what they are saying (kind of like someone saying «I'm fine» when they look upset), how they react to what you're saying, they shift their stance often, they fidget, they cover parts of their face with their hands (like they are trying to hide), they could sweat or even move away from you slowly.
At Wounded Knee he sits alone in the moonlit cemetery, arms raised to the sky; the next morning he is found unmoving in a trance - like state; and throughout the story his peers carefully avoid eye contact with him.
Coach team members to avoid doing things that may make shoppers feel like they aren't valued, such as not making eye contact while listening, talking to a co worker while a customer waits or texting on the sales floor.
The signs of a fearful or anxious dog can be whale - eye (lots of white showing in the eyes), she may turn her head to avoid contact, ears pinned back or tongue thrust like a lizard.
There are times in life when eye contact can and should be avoidedlike when you're being reprimanded by your parents, when you're within a 20 - foot radius of your ex or when the teacher is scanning the room for someone to call on and you don't know the answer.
To avoid looking like you're staring blankly, hold eye contact for periods of about 10 seconds before looking away briefly and then re-establishing eye contact.
Remember to have positive and open body language using hand gestures and eye contact while avoiding distracting habits like touching your face or tapping your foot.
Avoid poor (or too persistent) eye contact, hunched postures, fidgety gestures like picking at your clothes or hair or tapping your feet, or anything that makes it look like you're nervous.
When we interviewed guys on how they know a woman likes them, Charles said, «Things like [when] eye contact is made and then avoided and then made again.»
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