manifest
verb (used with object)
to make clear or evident; show plainly.
manifesting
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present participleof manifest.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Martin Luther King Jr described America as manifesting a "schizophrenic personality" long before the nationwide disillusionment with the Dream began.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
Whether that happened is debatable; what is not is that “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” also influenced him, manifesting in the lyrics’ repeated invitation to “Take a ride in the sky/On our ship, fantasize.”
From Salon ● Jun. 7, 2026
Instead of blanket-dismissing tech entrepreneurs or wholesale manifesting a god in the machine, Pope Leo has sought a careful, studied, moral middle ground: one that encourages technological progress but upholds human dignity above all.
From Slate ● May 28, 2026
The energy shock is manifesting in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
She huffed, her frustration manifesting as a quiet sob, and then nearby splashing and rustling made her open her eyes.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
