Example Sentences

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“The people that are maneuvering this or administering this program are from the county of Butte and the town of Paradise,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2019

Volunteers are maneuvering boats through submerged streets, putting their own lives at risk to rescue strangers who have retreated to upper floors, attics and roofs.

From Washington Times • Aug. 29, 2017

The problem, she and others say, is that the funds and firms representing bondholders are maneuvering behind the scenes to protect their stakes.

From New York Times • Nov. 4, 2015

GreenRoad kicks telematics up a notch by gathering information on how drivers are maneuvering on the road and offering them subtle prods to do better.

From Slate • May 7, 2015

One cold day the buglers, who are supposed to be having a liaison drill while the rest of the brigade are maneuvering, decide to sneak off and build a fire.

From Average Americans by Roosevelt, Theodore