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Discover LudwigThe phrase "what manner of" is an idiom which is used in written English.
It is most often used to express disbelief and wonder at something extraordinary. For example, "What manner of power do they possess to be able to do something like this?".
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What manner of couple adorns the wedding cake?
What manner of challenging drama would the middle-aged prefer?
What manner of being is this italicized survival?
How to cite this article: Cardew P (2017) What manner of man is this?
Americans are also entitled to know what manner of advisers their president consults.
What manner of men are these the Empire Windrush has brought to Britain?
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It really is of importance, not only what men do, but also what manner of men they are that do it.
If these are their best arguments against hemp, one shudders to think what manner of madness a longer response could have contained.
And now can you not dare face Menelaus and learn what manner of man he is whose wife you have stolen?
3.What manner of thing is your crocodile?
Gregory of Tours describes Chlotar, wracked with fever on his deathbed, asking whether in outrage or in admiration what manner of heavenly king it was who would bring great rulers to their deaths in such a fashion.
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