| The modern American actor is terrified of seeming a ham, even when hamminess is called for. |
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| We want to combine these individual probabilities into an overall combined indicator of spamminess or hamminess for the e-mail as a whole. |
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| It is a voice also inflected by cheerfulness, kindliness, intelligence, and slight hamminess. |
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| He has at times pushed this to the edge of hamminess, and at least once gone over it into something altogether glorious. |
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| The results are suspended between John Coltrane's open-ended searching and gospel's time-honored combination of improvisation and hamminess. |
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| Despite receiving Broadway's highest honor, Matusiak, who resembles Zero Mostel, without the hamminess, doesn't get to the theatre much. |
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| At times the first half hour feels almost amateurish, while peripheral characters verge towards vaudeville hamminess. |
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| The actors carry off this farce with the usual crude camp, semaphore gestures, shameless hamminess, and heavy ogling. |
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| From his nervy shuffling walk to his bashful enjoyment at a family get-together, Steele filled the stage with his Ebenezer, without ever resorting to hamminess. |
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| But as Weatherfield's finest gathered for yet another disastrous marriage ceremony, the sobbing star of the far-fetched show was guilty as sin of extreme hamminess. |
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