Torre is enamored with Ventura and gushed about his self-deprecating style.

He showed a self-deprecating style, saying at one time:

Borscht Belt humor refers to the rapid-fire, often self-deprecating style common to many of these performers and writers.

In the interview, in typically self-deprecating style, she said she had joined the profession because of a simple love of books.

In the spirit of Mr. Young's self-deprecating style, everyone had something cheerfully nasty to say about him.

The men kiss the women they know in jokey, self-deprecating style: let's not forget we were once young flesh too.

Wine writing tends to be either chalk dry or perversely florid, but Johnson manages to cultivate a literate, self-deprecating style.

He used an engaging, light and self-deprecating style with everyday conversational language.

Apart from music and technology writing, Marsden is well known for his humorous, offbeat features written in an understated, self-deprecating style.

Mr. Chafee, known for his self-deprecating style, acknowledges that things are tough for him, saying that in the current climate, "this is not a surprise."