On this page you'll find 8 example sentences with Manhandle. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as handle or palm and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Manhandle meaning
- To move something heavy by force of men, without aid of levers, pulleys, machine, or tackles.
- To assault or beat up a person.
- To mishandle; to handle roughly; to mangle.
Using Manhandle
- The main meaning on this page is: To move something heavy by force of men, without aid of levers, pulleys, machine, or tackles. | To assault or beat up a person. | To mishandle; to handle roughly; to mangle.
- Useful related words include: handle, palm.
- In the example corpus, manhandle often appears in combinations such as: to manhandle, manhandle slam.
Context around Manhandle
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Manhandle
- In this selection, "manhandle" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, slightly, officer, slam, party and bob stand out and add context to how "manhandle" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include about to manhandle bob through and s a manhandle slam to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "manhandle" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with manhandle
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The girl’s family members had an argument with the college management and tried to manhandle them. (17 words)
Lynch stopped Jax atop the turnbuckle with chop blocks, but couldn’t follow up with the Manhandle Slam. (18 words)
That doesn’t work so it’s a Manhandle Slam to give Lynch the win and the title at 21:47. (21 words)
Former SAS reservist Mr Davis, the MP for Haltemprice and Howden, told PA: “I had to get between them, be very aggressive, one of them took a couple of swings at me and I had to deal with that, slightly manhandle him. (42 words)
Police added that more arrests were expected, particularly in relation to video footage that showed a police officer pulling a gun while protesters beat him with his own baton, apparently after seeing the officer manhandle a woman. (37 words)
Joe Rantz really did have problems with his family and really did have issues of trying to manhandle the oars and really take it too fast. (26 words)
Example sentences (8)
Former SAS reservist Mr Davis, the MP for Haltemprice and Howden, told PA: “I had to get between them, be very aggressive, one of them took a couple of swings at me and I had to deal with that, slightly manhandle him.
Joe Rantz really did have problems with his family and really did have issues of trying to manhandle the oars and really take it too fast.
Lynch stopped Jax atop the turnbuckle with chop blocks, but couldn’t follow up with the Manhandle Slam.
That doesn’t work so it’s a Manhandle Slam to give Lynch the win and the title at 21:47.
The girl’s family members had an argument with the college management and tried to manhandle them.
According to eyewitnesses, Yadav allegedly tried to "manhandle" party secretary Sachin Naik, and also hurled a bouquet towards him during the meeting on Saturday.
Police added that more arrests were expected, particularly in relation to video footage that showed a police officer pulling a gun while protesters beat him with his own baton, apparently after seeing the officer manhandle a woman.
Finally, Joe is about to manhandle Bob through the Gate when another man appears, one who looks very much like Joe.
Common combinations with manhandle
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to manhandle 4×
- manhandle slam 2×