in the manner of
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Whereas Coltrane brought grace and a gentle texture, Rollins arguably delivered a firmer sense of music's ebbs and flows, crafting jazz in the manner of a classical composer.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
Because, for veterans of modern warfare, the question isn’t how to come to grips with something that befell us in the manner of a natural disaster.
From Slate • Mar. 16, 2026
Araujo looked up at him in the manner of a person straining the neck to gaze at a skyscraper.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026
When a lone professor voiced a dissenting view, the school reacted in the manner of an immune system greeting a foreign pathogen.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025
Then Aunty Ifeoma jumped out of the bathtub and, in the manner of dreams, jumped into America.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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