bossy

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• Granted, they had some hiccups in the eight weeks — she could be interpreted as “bossy” at times and he allowed himself to get in quite the mood when he felt embarrassed — they were all in and genuinely in love.

• Women often are mischaracterized as over-opinionated or bossy, but Debbie saw my ideas as just that — as creativity, and as ideas, and as passion.

• I realized just how bossy I am as a parent, when my daughter and I visited Hadzabe families in Tanzania.

• Yet, if she leans the other way, conforming to more “masculine” traits, like toughness or assertiveness, she is likely to be seen as abrasive, bossy—or worse.

• While Facebook COO and Lean In guru Sheryl Sandberg urged teachers to “ban bossy,” they embrace the label “boss” wholeheartedly.

• And women have much bigger fish to fry than banning the word “bossy.”

• I now see how loaded “bossy” is with gender biases and expectations.

• By turns bossy, blustery, and self-deprecating, Frida insinuates herself into every aspect of the place.

• Beautiful, brainy, and bossy—on the surface, Gu Kailai was a new breed of Politburo wife.

• We are getting on very well, though I think Joanna is too bossy, and mammy is nearly as bad.

• Mac stayed on guard at the fence while I took our potato pail and went over to make the acquaintance of .