manner

Example Sentences

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EU election observers said the vote took place in a "calm and orderly" manner.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

To recover the illusion that time passes within this framework, four-dimensional space-time must exist in a manner more like the three-dimensional existing elephant — whose existence is described by four-dimensional space-time.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Whether they would receive such a sentence was again left to the jury, to be exercised in a wholly discretionary manner.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

Now a botanist and apothecary, Cadfael aids the local sheriff in solving all manner of crimes committed in and near Shrewsbury Abbey during England’s 15-year civil war known now as the Anarchy.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Outside, a spring storm raged, and Cook had set out candles for when the electricity inevitably went—the lights were already flickering in an eerie and unsettling manner.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland