All that you have beheld, each manifestation, was nothing but conscious manipulation of purely natural forces, my Grayden.

Still, this strange, awkward evening will be remembered less as one of song than as a conscious manipulation of a fragile, needy persona.

The often irregular and arbitrary sound changes could then be explained not as subconscious foreign influence but rather as conscious manipulation by the coiner.

The conscious and intelligent manipulation of the organized habits and opinions of the masses is an important element in democratic society.

It is interesting to observe that publishers regularly reproduce conscious manipulation of the written medium on the part of the writer.

As this century ends, with a renewed emphasis on the conscious manipulation of style and image, Coward seems especially pertinent.

Similarly, Donald Roy's well-known studies also showed the conscious manipulation of payment systems.

Even apart from conscious manipulation, the concept of jihad, a term that fundamentally means struggle or exertion, has been applied to a wide range of actions.

Dreyfus refuted this by showing that human intelligence and expertise depended primarily on unconscious instincts rather than conscious symbolic manipulation.

He did it by conscious manipulation.