Scientists working in the battle against cancer are hoping to be able to manipulate the DNA of a cancer sufferer so that the disease kills itself.
She practices shiatsu, an oriental form of body manipulation, as well as massage.
I wouldn't trust Elinor; she is very manipulative, and
is friendly only when she thinks it is in her own interest.
The research results have obviously been manipulated in order to get the desired answers.
Advertising is the art of manipulating people into buying something they don't necessarily need.
The problem with statistics is that
they can often be manipulated in such a way as to support whatever argument one wants.
The government has been very successful in manipulating public opinion in its favor.
Gustave LeBon believed that in crowds, individuals lose their critical faculties, rendering them suggestible and easily
manipulated.
Sigmund Freud once stated that knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations.
After their divorce, the children's father tried to manipulate the children into seeing their mother as the one at fault in the marriage.
The government is manipulating the conflict for their own political gain.
Violent opposition to governmental manipulation and corruption in Nicaragua spread to all classes of society by 1978, and resulted in a civil war.
Psychologists describe thinking as a set of processes used to manipulate knowledge, ideas and images.
In order to determine the effect of television violence on aggressive behavior, the psychological experimenter would need to manipulate the amount of such violence the test subjects watch, and then study the results.
Studies show that in order to learn new vocabulary, second language students need to manipulate the vocabulary in a variety of ways, such as by relating it to their own lives.
She really manipulates her husband by constantly threatening to leave him, even though she would never do that.
The chiropractor did some manipulations on my shoulders and neck, and now the pain is almost gone.
Easily manipulated and exploited, children are often forced into serving as soldiers in some countries.