| You embarked upon this course of conduct deliberately and manipulatively to force the university to give a higher assessment. |
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| The entertainment industry can force you to work among people who are boldly critical and manipulatively negative. |
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| It's a well-worn theme that Dastgir tweaks by having her characters invoke the concept of family manipulatively, in pursuit of selfish ends. |
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| Obsessed by this uncontrollable feeling, she manipulatively inches her way into Lola's life. |
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| This is not a word I use often or hear used often, except lightly, ignorantly, or manipulatively. |
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| Perhaps, in Australia, it's even manipulatively so — a deliberately harsh depiction of a societal divide that is actually more complex and nuanced. |
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| She starts it with urgent sincerity and then develops that manipulatively. |
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