Origin of maneuver
OTHER WORDS FROM maneuverma·neu·ver·a·ble, adjectivema·neu·ver·a·bil·i·ty, nounma·neu·ver·er, nounun·ma·neu·vered, adjective
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How to use maneuver in a sentence
The Falcon 9 also does not execute a belly-flop maneuver like the Starships do.SpaceX Starships keep exploding, but it’s all part of Elon Musk’s plan|Erik Olsen|February 17, 2021|Popular-Science
For lower speeds, and to maximize lift, the wings are moved forward, and for faster speeds and more tactical maneuvers, they’d be angled backwards.This year’s Super Bowl flyover will be unlike any other|Rob Verger|February 5, 2021|Popular-Science
After its engines shut down, the stainless-steel spacecraft, performed a “belly flop” maneuver, falling horizontally through the atmosphere.SpaceX violated its launch license during December’s Starship test flight, prompting the FAA to order an investigation|Christian Davenport|February 2, 2021|Washington Post
His response reflected a fundamental misunderstanding of the banned maneuver.
After just a few seconds, the spacecraft would execute the go part of the touch-and-go maneuver, backing away with its sample secured.NASA's OSIRIS-REx Probe Punched an Asteroid in the Name of Science. Here's What the Mission Could Teach Us|Jeffrey Kluger|October 22, 2020|Time
Once discovered, this maneuver did not endear the councilors to their constituents.
I try to stay sober enough to maneuver back to West Hollywood.Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days|David Freeman|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In battle, it means the ability to shift from suicide bombers to tank columns and maneuver warfare in the span of a day.
The soldiers there made no efforts to maneuver and confront ISIS.The Paper Tiger of the Tigris: How ISIS Took Tikrit Without a Fight|Andrew Slater|June 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The aim of this exercise, one has to believe, is to maneuver Moscow into the circle of good global citizenship.Let's Take Away the 2018 World Cup from Putin's Russia|Tunku Varadarajan|June 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Only by a nimble maneuver did I escape being tripped; but it was heartening to know Patricia could respond to my needs.
I did not try to interfere with his maneuver, but settled myself solidly to hold him from escaping.
They were within easy arrow range, and the Sioux instantly realized the significance of the maneuver.
He realized that the maneuver would cause delay and confusion, and might betray them to the Pawnees.
At least, his job was done; now to execute that classic infantry maneuver described as, "Let's get the hell outa here."Hunter Patrol|Henry Beam Piper and John J. McGuire