I found my scepticism about his blokeishness fall away, to be replaced by a desire to cheer him on. |
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For a band who have consistently cultivated an aura of mystique, the amiable blokeishness of much of the set is both unexpected and reassuring. |
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There are few actors who exude such irrepressible down-the-pub blokeishness. |
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His rumpled blokeishness could help to persuade voters that the Tories are more than a bunch of unfeeling toffs. |
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His carefully cultivated mix of provincial blokeishness and unpompous humility has gone down far better than the imperious style of Mr Juppé. |
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Beyond the pitiful blokeishness of this marketing campaign is the bigger issue of stereotyping fan gender. |
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Vaughn trots out his familiar blend of in-your-face blokeishness and tactless charm while Witherspoon brings new meaning to the word bland. |
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His canny deployment of saloon-bar blokeishness as common sense is the most potent tool of a party which lacks any strength-in-depth and is prone to chaotic squabbling behind the scenes. |
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But it's probably better known for its sport and blokeishness, which takes a certain type of feisty female to cut it among all that testosterone. |
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Lucy Porter is one of the guests braving the blokeishness to take part. |
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It says something that Australia, the bastion of male blokeishness, should strike a blow for sensitivity and care in the professional boxing ring. |
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For that, full credit goes to Segel for bringing to the table just the right mix of vulnerability and blokeishness, making him both believable and likeable. |
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It's not exactly It's A Wonderful Life, with Vaughn's trademark blokeishness starting to jar, Giamatti strangely miserable and the laughs generally thin on the ground. |
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