However, the system continues to hold sway over Keralite culture and social personalities, and the tharavadu remains the focus of the emotional make-up of many Nairs.

Yes, she said whenever she makes anything for anyone, she keys it to their emotional as well as physical make-up.

An intriguing look at the emotional make-up of Mafia hit men.

Under these conditions, an emotional make-up is a distinct handicap.

My emotional make-up had been analyzed.

Most people's emotional make-up stems from their relationship with their mother.

The gunslinger was not a man to dwell on the past; only a shadowy conception of the future and of his own emotional make-up saved him from being a creature without imagination, a dullard.

Astrologically the Moon is associated with a person's emotional make-up, unconscious habits, rhythms, memories, moods and their ability to react and adapt to those around them.

The document contained common beliefs about middle-school-age children and outlined four areas that should guide the school's programs: mental dynamics and growth; social development and interaction; emotional make-up and change, and physical change.

That is, in plainer language, his emotional make-up had been unadjusted by the Mule.