Manoeuvres
[mə'nuːvə]
Examples
- By very skilful manoeuvres and boldness of attack he completely routed the enemy. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- We should only be in the way of the manoeuvres that the gallant fellows are performing overhead. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- Selden had watched her manoeuvres with lazy amusement. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- I should more readily have accredited this report had his manoeuvres been better masked. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
Typist: Sadie