Examples of 'maneuver' in a sentence

Meaning of "maneuver"

Maneuver is a planned or adroit movement or series of moves that require skill, often used in military or tactical contexts or in reference to skillful actions in general
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  • The planned movement of troops, vehicles etc.; a strategic repositioning; (later also) a large training field-exercise of fighting units.
  • Any strategic or cunning action; a stratagem.
  • A movement of the body, or with an implement, instrument etc., especially one performed with skill or dexterity.
  • A specific medical or surgical movement, often eponymous, done with the doctor's hands or surgical instruments.

How to use "maneuver" in a sentence

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That maneuver down my spine was very unnecessary.
Harvey told me this maneuver was your idea.
This maneuver does nothing to solve our problem.
Tell them it was a maneuver to avoid drift ice.
The maneuver was then repeated three times.
We are going to have to maneuver it out the way it came in.
The maneuver is then repeated but in reverse.
This is plainly a maneuver for better terms.
This maneuver has not been attempted before.
Voyager is too big to maneuver safely in there.
This maneuver lets you shift around.
There is no way to maneuver the car off.
That maneuver spent about a minute of fuel.
And the room for maneuver is limited.
This maneuver until you get it right.

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Aircraft can not maneuver like that.
I can maneuver his body pretty easily.
You have got go to maneuver the orbiter.
That maneuver you did between the trees.
You can actually maneuver around that.
This maneuver required an elaborate right wheel.
It is also a fundamental maneuver used in air shows.
A grab maneuver can be used on minor foes.
Caleb mastered the maneuver in two weeks.
There was very little room for maneuver.
The tower can maneuver over a battlefield.
And may yet attempt bold maneuver.
I thought it was a maneuver to be hospitalized for it can be treated.
He learned a lethal martial arts maneuver that.
But if we can maneuver inside the field.
Signs to follow for the next maneuver.
I suspect a decoy maneuver to get at our camp.
Muscle relaxant makes them easier to maneuver.
That little maneuver brought us up a bit short.
Barrage balloons do not maneuver like that.
This risky maneuver results in a fatal accident.
I thought it was a brilliant tactical maneuver on your part.
You should maneuver to dodge enemy fire.
I am gonna try the automated maneuver series.
The respiratory maneuver has been previously descried.
Fencers will get an additional tactical maneuver.
The rolling scissors maneuver is somewhat different.
We are caught fair with no sea room to maneuver.
The pitchover maneuver serves two purposes.
That should give us enough room to maneuver.
Let them maneuver as much as they like.
I have no doubt they maneuver even now.
She can maneuver with a military jet.
I am not sure how to maneuver this one.
It was a classic military campaign of surprise and maneuver.

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