manner
Example Sentences
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So then Miss Kemp spent ten minutes talking about manners and hospitality, but I guess she figured Howard might be a pain in the neck too because she didn’t make Louella untie him.
From Literature
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NATO’s Article 1, for instance, makes it illegal for the U.S. to exercise the “threat or use of force in any manner inconsistent with the purposes of the United Nations.”
In fact, he had scored for his club side Bohemians against local rival Dukla Prague in the same manner just a month earlier.
From BBC
“This is a night of deep pain for our country due to the tragic train accident in Adamuz,” he said on X. “All emergency services are working tirelessly in a coordinated manner.”
On the hour, with time of the essence and an equaliser required, Spurs supporters erupted as the ball was played around aimlessly at the back in the manner of a team defending a healthy lead.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.