Example Sentences

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I can tell she thinks that I am manipulating him and that I am doing a good job of it.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black

I have never known him howl when I am manipulating that instrument.'

From Settling Day by Gould, Nat

Although it might appear that I, the visitor, am manipulating Mersey to speak the thoughts I wished to communicate, the facts are almost the opposite.

From The Inhabited by Wilson, Richard