Sentence examples for manipulating perceptions from inspiring English sources

Madonna, once the skilled princess in manipulating perceptions to shock and enthral, has lost the skilled tweaking of self-reinvention and turned her MDNA tour into a folly of troubling naivety.

Manipulating perceptions of scale has become their trademark, most notably in productions for the New York Philharmonic — two operas, Ligeti's "Grande Macabre" and Janacek's "Cunning Little Vixen," and a ballet project, "A Dancer's Dream," based on a pair of Stravinsky works.

Additionally, experimental studies manipulating perceptions of the uncontrollability, unpredictability and dangerousness of spiders were found to effect self-rated spider fear [ 16, 17].

Her work explores which factors of a social group predict discrimination, and how manipulating perceptions of cohesion can be used to benefit disadvantaged groups.

Among allegations being investigated are claims that certain credit derivative trades improperly used at least €500m of Kaupthing funds to manipulate perceptions of the bank's financial strength.

Such empowerment involves the removal of constraints and influences that manipulate perceptions and behaviour towards breastfeeding, often by subtle and indirect means.

Participants received instructions designed to manipulate perceptions of required effort and support availability before demand/resource evaluations and cardiovascular responses were assessed.

"I do think that Kim Jong Un, who I despise because of the brutality he has put upon the North Korean people, unfortunately I think he has been masterful in how he has manipulated perceptions and how he has manipulated and quite frankly duped Mr. Trump," Brennan said Thursday on MSNBC.

A company that has performed throughout America and Europe returns to New York for the first time in 10 years with "My Cheese Is Sweating," a gathering of dances ranging from a piece about women trying to manipulate perceptions of time and space to a depiction of men wrestling with media rhetoric and statistics.

The treasury and finance minister, Berat Albayrak denied the rumors in a post on Twitter late Sunday, and the semiofficial Anadolu news agency later reported that Turkey's interior ministry had opened investigations into 346 social media accounts officials said had helped "manipulate perceptions" about the lira.

According to the Department, Barclays, in an attempt to benefit its trading positions and manipulate perceptions of its financial health, misquoted rates.