(1) Directors are taking a more businesslike approach to everything they do.(2) He was tall, had shoulder-length black hair, and wore a very businesslike suit with a white shirt and a black and white stripped tie, which made him look like a stern president of a very large corporation.(3) She had honey blonde hair and a short businesslike suit that showed off her nice looking legs.(4) Due to her strict and pious upbringing Edith was a brisk, businesslike and rather straight-laced woman, serious with a no-nonsense attitude but still well liked by all who knew her.(5) With the opinions of others being canvassed as well it all points to a mature and businesslike approach to filling a vacancy that does have unique requirements.(6) The docks here in Gyo weren't much different from those in Shukumei, though perhaps moreu2026 friendly, and less strictly businesslike .(7) u2018A clear and businesslike approach will insulate decisions from political whims,u2019 he adds.(8) The matte blue finish on the barrel and receiver and the textured finish on the gray stock give an understated, businesslike appearance.(9) She seemed very efficient, and wore short but businesslike skirts and collared blue shirts.(10) And that means a businesslike approach to determine a return on investment in ministry.(11) I found its low key, understated, businesslike appearance to become more appealing as I got used to it.(12) Amelia said in her most serious and an even businesslike way.(13) All these things are completely unromantic, very sober, very businesslike - the members are registered, trained, controlled.(14) His determination to improve the quality of colonial workmanship and to impose a businesslike system of payments incurred many enemies.(15) We have seen a change over the last probably 10 or so years to a certainly more businesslike approach to pastoral enterprises.(16) The front is strong in execution too, and the detail of the style elements has an elegant cohesion that looks very businesslike when approaching in the rear view mirror.
