Fox (Meryl Streep), and their son, Ash (Jason Schwartzman), inhabit a world that's disarmingly, well, lifelike.
The two make a disarmingly charming pair--stooped and white-haired, but impossibly energetic and cheerful.
Mr Day has shown himself quick in political repartee, deft at answering bluster with disarmingly soft words.
Well, she is disarmingly good natured -- and a little in awe of the publicity that has surrounded Small Things.
In his efforts to make Labour look fierce, Mr Straw has managed to make even Mr Howard look disarmingly gentle.
We used to laugh over aposiopesis in Latin class because it seemed disarmingly colloquial for a sea god to talk like that.
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He is also disarmingly candid and unstuffy qualities a far cry from the dreary Sov-speak style with which some politicians are still infected.
Stretches of the trail have been washed away by the river, crystal clear and disarmingly tame on the day we sidle by it.
But he was also disarmingly frank in admitting his own naivety for failing to recognize what he saw as Mr Putin's true colours.
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Mr Barak has emerged from the negotiations with his reputation confirmed as a somewhat aloof and distant autocrat, disarmingly clever and disquietingly mysterious.
For all the fun that Dodd seems to be having and his disarmingly affable attitude, Dodd's project, titled Project 365, was borne out of desperation.
The joke is on the filmmakers: the disarmingly smarmy Nealon gets the most laughs, possibly because his droll depiction of simmering boredom reflects the feelings of the audience.
The remark is disarmingly anti-fashion, yet it makes perfect sense.
Insofar as there is a plot, it centers on a gloomy fellow, played by Suleiman himself, who has a harassed father (Nayef Fahoum Daher) and a disarmingly beautiful beloved (Manal Khader).
Disarmingly measured and charming in conversation, Mr Blocher shows the fire in his belly when out on the campaign, singing patriotic folk songs and bellowing at rallies, especially in the German-Swiss valleys.
When he spouts his off-kilter ideas, his self-absorption can be disarmingly childlike, but Mr. Sheen's performance highlights the gulf between James Dean's poignant persona and Kit's hollow posturing, his fear that the world isn't listening.
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