Sentence examples for clever to manipulate from inspiring English sources

For many children who dare disagree with their parents (especially if you are winning the argument) then parents are usually clever to manipulate the entire situation into a disciplinary issue about you, not about their own misunderstandings.

People clever enough to manipulate the electronic vote are clever enough to make it undetectable, but it could help just enough in tight races.

Great math teaching is about delving into puzzles of one sort or another, helping students understand clever ways to manipulate numbers to do wonderful things.

The American constitution with its constraints designed to protect citizens from unfair prosecution could also be used to shield criminals providing there was enough money available to employ clever lawyers to manipulate the system.

Publishers such as Bloodaxe, Faber, Salt and Carcanet are all finding clever new ways to manipulate and tap into this network; the Picador poetry prize is just one more way to extend it a little and place another ear to the ground for that new, singular talent.

To Bush, like Chomsky, Bush is a clever and brilliant leader full of subtle and cunning schemes to manipulate events inside Iran.

Nor is it "loopholes," a word that misleadingly implies that Congress could fix the tax code by simply eliminating those provisions that clever lawyers have learned to manipulate.

It may look like a standard fantasy-themed hack 'em up, but Shadow of Mordor adds a clever "Nemesis" system, allowing players to manipulate the hierarchy of the evil orc army by either killing or possessing key generals.

"Gaslighting" is using clever tricks, lies and deceptions to manipulate another into doubting his or her own knowledge, memories, perceptions and even sanity.

A variety of clever approaches have been used to manipulate these properties to design platforms for optical detection of metal ions.

Raina has been a dangerous player for a while now, very clever and with a deft ability to manipulate the ball all around the ground.