Sentence examples for manipulation of expectations from inspiring English sources
But, even if our incomprehension may never be resolved, we go on watching (I've seen two episodes so far) because of Blick's clever manipulation of expectations – in several scenes, we are cleverly misled about who is in danger and where from – and his knack with spooky visuals.
This, clearly, is a sign of its success, of how it has come into its own as a ceremony doggedly championing the endangered idea of the serious-minded, vinyl-based album at a time when pop music is more than ever a matter of frivolous publicity, audition frenzy and the vacant manipulation of expectations.
What Wonka did with simple concepts of reversalism and the manipulation of expectation, is exactly what those (and so many other) chefs are chasing today.
The idea that musical emotion arises from little violations and manipulations of our expectations seems the most promising candidate theory, but it is very hard to test.
We find that individual valuations and prevailing prices are systematically affected by both exogenous manipulations of price expectations and endogenous but divergent price feedback.
The report repeatedly cites three former senior executives -- Leland C. Brendsel, the former chief executive; David W. Glenn, the former chief operating officer; and Vaughn A. Clark, the former chief financial officer -- for creating a "tone at the top" that encouraged manipulation of earnings to meet the expectations of Wall Street analysts and investors.
Part of the answer is the dynamic of expectation and the manipulation of that dynamic.
Oh, the burden of expectations.
A deliberate lowering of expectations?
These sets of expectations are called place expectations.
