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headmasterly

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adjective

  1. typical of the duties and behaviour of a headmaster
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The magic of Idol was in its “British headmasterly discipline running smack into the preternatural sense of self-esteem—often inversely proportional to talent—that Americans have hardwired into them from the womb.â€

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Though rustbelt states like Ohio, Michigan and Illinois helped Barack Obama win the White House, this year many midwestern voters seem drawn to fiery candidates who offer the sharpest contrast with the president’s cool, headmasterly style: from Donald Trump on the right to Senator Bernie Sanders on the left.

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The Labour leader attempted to strike a headmasterly tone, peering over his glasses with disapproval at a Tory heckler and asking "are you done?"

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Not borne of headmasterly principles, but unlocked from the heart.

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His tone is faintly headmasterly.

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