| Attempts at orderly abstraction of manipulable symbols from the realities of history seem to me doomed from the start. |
| Performance indicators are always partial and are always manipulable. |
| Vocal skill development is an interesting example, for there is no obvious visible or easily manipulable body part engaged in the activity. |
| However, most of these investigations were done in the laboratory, where both animals and their environments are under control and manipulable. |
| Moreover, the rule is highly manipulable, depending, among other things, on how broadly or narrowly a court construes the field in question. |
| A camera's light sensitivity is dependent on a number of manipulable factors. |
