Sentence Examples

1. The canoe was long, light, drawing little water, thin of keel in short, one of those that have always been so aptly built at Belle-Isle a little high in its sides, solid upon the water, very manageable, furnished with planks which, in uncertain weather, formed a sort of deck over which the waves might glide, so as to protect the rowers.
2. Try as he might to hurt himself, Lance landed every jump clean, retrieved his board perfectly after every flip, after every crazy-ass trick, and within an hour of nonstop skating had pounded his mountain of anger and guilt into a smaller, more manageable size.
3. He must have found a comb to quickly press his wild brushfire of hair down to a manageable level.
4. The stony uneven ground was manageable only with care.
5. He began by ruling out any references more than three miles from the village, which made his reading more manageable.
6. Usually he woke up with a near-migraine that took four ibuprofen, a vicodin and a triple espresso to tamp it all down to a manageable level.
7. He petted and soothed them, and whispered something in their ears, as I have heard of horse-tamers doing, and with extraordinary effect, for under his caresses they became quite manageable again, though they still trembled.
8. It was more manageable than it had been at the hotel.
9. They were the only people within my telepathic range, so the problem was at least somewhat manageable.
10. Their volume went down to a manageable level after a few seconds.