manhandling

Example Sentences

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"I just saw something that sickened my stomach," Schumer said, "the manhandling of a United States Senator."

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2025

Blasi, who was on a team that battled the VA more than a decade ago over the same issues in the current case, is more sanguine about Carter’s manhandling of that giant federal bureaucracy.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2024

The Bulldogs had their strongest support of the season after manhandling Tennessee in a 1-2 matchup on Saturday.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 6, 2022

“For as long as I could remember, I’d been manhandling jealous little boys.”

From Washington Post • May 22, 2022

He held the furious boy away, but he was frightened of what the consequences might be of defying a direct order from the son of a senator, let alone manhandling him.

From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks