1 Gone was the avuncular warmth I had recognized from our earlier meetings.
2 He was now playing the role of disinterested host and avuncular mentor.
3 So as avuncular as he seems, I don't really have any options.
4 I don't want to sound avuncular , Nevil, but don't make my mistakes.
5 Gone was the avuncular dwarf whom Anduin had become so fond of.
6 Her relations with her readers and investors became half avuncular , half demagogic.
7 She struggled against the avuncular arm which Petronius had slung round her.
8 It is occasionally leavened with a touch of humour, or avuncular kindness.
9 Godfrey Morgan's whim would not cost the avuncular purse a single dollar!
10 On one level, Watson is an avuncular figure, blessed with populist presentation skills.
11 He looked up at her in surprise and then assumed an avuncular tone:
12 The detached, affectionately friendly, the avuncular - not to say grandfatherly-attitudeescaped him.
13 I was forgetting, he corrected himself, with an avuncular , ironic smile.
14 Nolan crinkled his avuncular eyes at her, waved for Caine to follow him.
15 He gives me an avuncular hug and claps my padded shoulder.
16 But for most of the city's residents, the company's image is far from avuncular .
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