Get to know Manoeuvre better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like maneuver or move.
Manoeuvre meaning
Commonwealth standard spelling of maneuver.
Synonyms of Manoeuvre
Using Manoeuvre
- The main meaning on this page is: Commonwealth standard spelling of maneuver.
- Useful related words include: maneuver, move, manoeuver, tactical manoeuvre.
- In the example corpus, manoeuvre often appears in combinations such as: to manoeuvre, for manoeuvre, the manoeuvre.
Context around Manoeuvre
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 12 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Manoeuvre
- In this selection, "manoeuvre" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, vocal, stunning, crucial, across, overtook and surgical stand out and add context to how "manoeuvre" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a crucial manoeuvre to separate and a shrewd manoeuvre to demonstrate. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "manoeuvre" sits close to words such as aquaculture, asap and assigning, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with manoeuvre
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
But the manoeuvre is risky. (5 words)
Across the screen, Neilson attempts the same vocal manoeuvre. (9 words)
Israeli tanks manoeuvre inside the Gaza Strip, as seen from Israel. (11 words)
A letter submitted to the planning department, said: “There is an issue that the delivery vehicle would not be able to make this manoeuvre if the on street parking on Nat Lane as shown in Figure B was in situ and could result in unsafe manoeuvring. (46 words)
I think it was a shrewd manoeuvre to demonstrate to the world that Scotland (recall that the primary target is world opinion) has not sought confrontation for its own sake, but has, rather, leant over backwards to be cooperative, mature and avoid dispute. (43 words)
The chancellor was left with just £13bn to spare after his autumn statement, according to the Office for Budget Responsibility – less than half of the room for manoeuvre enjoyed by any of his six predecessors since 2010. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
Across the screen, Neilson attempts the same vocal manoeuvre.
A letter submitted to the planning department, said: “There is an issue that the delivery vehicle would not be able to make this manoeuvre if the on street parking on Nat Lane as shown in Figure B was in situ and could result in unsafe manoeuvring.
A number of States increasingly seek to enhance their strategic independence, while trying to manoeuvre across existing dividing lines.
At nearly five metres in length, it’s significantly bigger than a Tesla Model S, though a full suite of cameras helps to make it easy to manoeuvre.
Bermuda, in a stunning manoeuvre, overtook Malaysia, with Antigua & Barbuda trailing behind by 400 metres.
But the manoeuvre is risky.
But the rocket’s Super Heavy first stage booster, though it achieved a crucial manoeuvre to separate with its core Starship stage, exploded over the Gulf of Mexico shortly after detaching, a SpaceX webcast showed.
During the demo you had to use speed and strategy to out manoeuvre a giant dragon, as it dived under the sand to resurface and deal damage.
Experts say knowing how to unblock a windpipe obstruction via the Heimlich manoeuvre will reduce the risk of the victim suffering a cardiorespiratory arrest and brain damage.
He said: “The new Xi robot has arms that can manoeuvre surgical instruments more easily around the patient, allowing us to carry out procedures on those with more complex anatomy and improve their care.
I managed to get one of my feet free and used it to manoeuvre us onto the floor.
Israeli tanks manoeuvre inside the Gaza Strip, as seen from Israel.
I think it was a shrewd manoeuvre to demonstrate to the world that Scotland (recall that the primary target is world opinion) has not sought confrontation for its own sake, but has, rather, leant over backwards to be cooperative, mature and avoid dispute.
It said it had destroyed anti-tank positions and other targets that could endanger forces preparing for “a manoeuvre in the Gaza Strip”, an apparent reference to a ground operation.
Mowbray will make some changes today but injuries have limited his room for manoeuvre and, while Sunderland's Championship campaign must take precedence, he insists he wants to progress in this cup.
Mr Hanrahan told her that there was manoeuvre room for a crossing and vowed to bring it back to the design team for further discussion.
PC David Handisides, who was the investigating officer, said: “Every witness we interviewed said that Price was riding dangerously before the collision and that the wheelie was a deliberate and intended manoeuvre.
Senior coroner Penelope Schofield said in her conclusion that Mr Hill’s flying was “exceptionally bad” and that the failed manoeuvre that led to the crash was “not a small misjudgement”.
The chancellor was left with just £13bn to spare after his autumn statement, according to the Office for Budget Responsibility – less than half of the room for manoeuvre enjoyed by any of his six predecessors since 2010.
The inexperienced 17-year-old tried an overtake in dark and wet road conditions but flunked the manoeuvre and smashed into parked cars before his Vauxhall Corsa ended up on its roof.
Common combinations with manoeuvre
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to manoeuvre 43×
- for manoeuvre 14×
- the manoeuvre 13×
- manoeuvre in 10×
- manoeuvre and 8×
- manoeuvre the 7×
- this manoeuvre 6×
- manoeuvre is 5×
- manoeuvre that 5×
- manoeuvre was 5×