manus
Example Sentences
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In front of Canda’s grandeur, the cellist Robert Burkhart played Caroline Shaw’s flowing “in manus tuas” while the dancer Selina Hack artfully writhed.
From New York Times ● Oct. 23, 2020
The exhibition, which often influences the fashions worn by the rich and famous who attend the gala, is titled, "manus x machina: fashion in an age of technology."
From US News ● Oct. 13, 2015
“In manus tuas, Domine!” he said, crossing himself as he passed over the threshold.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
Some opine that it is a corruption of per and manus.
From 'Midst the Wild Carpathians by M?r J?kai
The manus and pes are here well developed, and the general development of the embryo is in considerable advancement over the last stage studied.
From Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator by C. M. Reese
