manual

Example Sentences

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After about 72 hours, manual intervention becomes necessary.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

He simply slides the car into sport or manual mode.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Construction is the most manual, highest-waste industry on the planet, and AI can bring better efficiency.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Trappist monks, who are officially known as the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance, live a life of “prayer, silence, study, and manual labor.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

I know what a friendship manual would say about that.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée