Illuminated manuscripts are the beginning of the relationship, and conceptual art, which began in the 1970's, is its most recent manifestation.

The trade deficit is a recent manifestation of the earlier abandonment of product development and innovation by United States industrial leaders.

In the yin-yang of fashion, the recent manifestations could be seen as a reaction to the ultrafeminine styles of the late 1980's.

To others, it is the most recent manifestation of a 400-year-old struggle for moro autonomy.

The most recent manifestation might be the introduction of a new women's magazine called Victoria.

"This is just the most recent manifestation of a gradual move toward a more partisan position for Sam," a Senate colleague observed.

The toy war is merely the most recent manifestation of what is known as the Wal-Mart effect.

The pave-over bill is only the most recent manifestation of their worry.

"Maybe you'll tell me what you know about the recent manifestation you uncovered."

It's a recent manifestation that we are children, or there are such things as children.