Sentence examples for own manipulations from inspiring English sources

He has faith in the power of his own manipulations.

Mr. Rivera, though, knows Rainier and Bingbong better than they know poverty, and his own manipulations are more good-natured than cynical.

Mr. Sciarrino's program notes disavow old methods of growth and development, or as he puts it, "the staleness of accumulation," but I wonder if the composer's own manipulations don't add up to much the same thing.

"I became enamored of the way time could ravage film on its own and see what the great ocean of time could affect rather than my own manipulations," says the filmmaker in a recent phone interview from his home in New York City.

NBC has been doing this for years and, if it is manipulative, the athletes are certainly complicit, if not always eager, in their own manipulation.

But this incident proved that those tools are open to their own manipulation.

They themselves declare forces that determine their behaviour, so that they seem almost to connive in their own manipulation.

The real horror of Big Brother and the Party isn't just that they exercise complete control over their citizens, but that they make the citizens complicit in their own manipulation.

In an election rife with false equivalences, it is useful to remember that heedlessly comparing unwrinkled authoritarianism to imperfect representative rule is a perversion akin to Trump's own manipulation of facts and exploitation of fear.

And, if we are honest, we've willingly colluded in our own manipulation.

The sentimentalist enjoys their own manipulation, without irony, cynicism, or critique.