manner

Example Sentences

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“Elliot has the personality of a constipated toad, and he struggles with remembering his manners.”

From Literature

A Cypriot government spokesman said two more drones targeting the base were "dealt with in a timely manner" and Greece announced it was deploying frigates and jets to help protect Cyprus, a fellow EU member.

From Barron's

“Thus, unless oil prices spike in a historically significant manner and remain elevated, recent events are unlikely to change our bullish view on U.S. equities over the next 6-12 months,” Wilson says.

From MarketWatch

As mayor he was criticised by rights groups of using the police against street vendors in a heavy-handed manner, as he worked to keep roads clear in the capital and crack down on unlicensed businesses.

From BBC

The FBI spokesman recently called that account “ridiculous” and said the bureau provided resources in a timely manner to what was initially a homicide investigation led by state authorities.

From The Wall Street Journal