English example sentences with "manipulation"

That man is abusive trash who's lied in circles over and over again. We have no reason to believe that this isn't just more emotional manipulation. I've seen this exact thing happen over and over again with other abusers like him in different places. Abusers like him use their perceived instability as social capital to keep their trust and good faith alive long after it's been crushed again and again by their cruelty and perversion.
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As far as I understand despite my limited knowledge, here in Venezuela we must adapt to the prevailing mentality and social order. Therefore, an individual must live among opportunism, poverty, manipulation and superficiality. It might be a very characteristic Latino idiosyncrasy to behave as in the book "Chronicle of a Death Foretold" by Gabriel García Márquez when it comes to dealing with delicate situations. Everybody knows what's happening, but nobody raises his voice and even if somebody did, nobody would support him. Only enlightenment through education could end the ignorance that is a scourge on our people, from which many other problems arise. However, it's unlikely to expect a government to propose to spread values that threaten its own interests, because it's better for them to keep society ignorant in order to manipulate it with ease.
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Aliens prevented a major war on Earth by hidden manipulation.
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Nothing can justify deception and manipulation.
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Primely skilled in the art of social manipulation and a rat at heart, he always convinced others to do his dirty underhanded work.
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Layla was capable of manipulation and control.
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Sami was a victim of Layla's manipulation.
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Sami talked about abuse and manipulation.
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Perspecticide is often part of a strategy of coercive control that may include manipulation, stalking, and physical abuse. Abusers make their partners narrow their worlds.
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Controlling men have no true sense of worth. Anger is their outlet. Manipulation is their tool. They cling to what they can not control, what they can not and should not have.
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Their manipulation is so tuned and defined it is their way of life and pushes the edge of sociopathic behavior and delusional need.
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The Bouteflika years were characterized by electoral manipulation.
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People with criminal inclinations, inclined toward authoritarianism, cynicism, manipulation, intrigue, and terror, sympathize with Stalin. Revolutionary leftist democrats with a decisive, intransigent character, ready to achieve a goal, much prefer Lenin.
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He's a master of verbal manipulation.
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The Seventh Men were pigmies, scarcely heavier than the largest of terrestrial flying birds. Through and through they were organized for flight. A leathery membrane spread from the foot to the tip of the immensely elongated and strengthened "middle" finger. The three "outer" fingers, equally elongated, served as ribs to the membrane; while the index and thumb remained free for manipulation. The body assumed the streamlines of a bird, and was covered with a deep quilt of feathery wool.

NCCAM Director Dr. Josephine Briggs says the new survey provides the most current, comprehensive and reliable source of information on Americans' use of unconventional remedies such as medicinal herbs, acupuncture, yoga, meditation, massage and chiropractic or osteopathic manipulation.

Narcissists are skilled at manipulation.

Narcissists engage in charm and manipulation to gain control over others.

Narcissists employ manipulation tactics to assert their dominance.

Narcissists use emotional manipulation, such as playing on others' fears and insecurities, to gain control over their actions.

Narcissists employ manipulation techniques like projection, attributing their own negative traits to others to avoid accountability.

Narcissists use manipulation tactics like emotional manipulation and mind games to confuse and disorient others.

My younger brother Paolo tells me that I should watch Season 17, Episode 4, of Ancient Aliens, as it deals with extraterrestrial manipulation of the human genome. My ufologist friends, too, believe in this idea. I have often thought that there might be something extraterrestrial about myself, as since childhood, I have been interested in astrobiology. It is the 24th of June of 2024.

Capricorns are the undisputed masters of mental manipulation.

Mental manipulation tricks just don't work on me.

Espionage thrives on manipulation.