MANIFEST in a Sentence

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For MANIFEST, below is one of 110 sentences:
For a time the girl refused to notice; but her human curiosity presently began to manifest itself by hardly perceptible signs.

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 Meanings and Examples of MANIFEST
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
manifest
 a.  clearly apparent to understanding; obvious
Classic Sentence: (96 in 7 pages)
1  The very ideal of ignominy was embodied and made manifest in this contrivance of wood and iron.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In II. THE MARKET-PLACE
2  Joe recited this couplet with such manifest pride and careful perspicuity, that I asked him if he had made it himself.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VII
3  Exactly what was perfectly manifest to me at the moment.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XVII
4  One thing was manifest to both of us, and that was, that until relief came, neither of us could relinquish the fire.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XLIII
5  And in this simplicity and nakedness of her soul, she, the very woman he loved in her, was more manifest than ever.
Anna Karenina 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 7: Chapter 13
6  It was long after seven o'clock, and the light and odours proceeding from the basement made it manifest that the boarding-house dinner had begun.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 13
7  One small, helping cause of all this liveliness in Stubb, was soon made strangely manifest.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 64. Stubb's Supper.
8  Munro witnessed this movement with manifest uneasiness; nor did he fail to demand an instant explanation.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 16
9  Accordingly, this alarming annunciation was received, as Magua intended, with manifest disapprobation, if not with alarm.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 28
10  There was at first a fierce and manifest display of joy, and then it was instantly subdued in a look of cunning coldness.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 30
11  For a time the girl refused to notice; but her human curiosity presently began to manifest itself by hardly perceptible signs.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
12  True, he had the manifest sympathy of the house but he had the house's silence, too, which was even worse than its sympathy.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXI
13  As similar intrigues are not uncommon in Italy, if we may credit travellers, the comtess did not manifest the least incredulity, but congratulated Albert on his success.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 36. The Carnival at Rome.
14  Then all became clear and manifest to me, and I reproached myself with what had happened, as though I myself had done the guilty deed.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 45. The Rain of Blood.
15  You see, never has it fallen to my lot to acquire the brilliant polish which is, so to speak, manifest in your every movement.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: CHAPTER II
Example Sentence:
1  His nervousness was manifest to all those present.
2  The workers chose to manifest their dissatisfaction in a series of strikes.
3  Whatsoever makes manifest, that is, makes plain and clear.
4  And then there are other chances in life far more thrilling and rapture-giving: an affair of the actual world, nothing ideal about it: all its associations are solid and sober, and its manifestations are the same.
5  We had seen incredible manifestations of supernatural presence and power of God for miracles.
6  Unlike acid rain or deforestation, global warming has no visible manifestation.
7  She claimed that the rise in unemployment was just a further manifestation of the government's incompetence.
8  A high fever is an early manifestation of the disease.
9  The visible manifestation of how real a century-old conflict was in places where time passed slowly, grudges died hard, and handed-down memories hung on and on.
10  Her actions manifested a complete disregard for personal safety.
11  She manifested little interest in her studies.
12  The shareholders have manifested their intention to sell the shares.
13  Lack of confidence in the company manifested itself in a fall in the share price.
14  The insularity of the islanders manifested itself in their suspicion of anything foreign.