as in various
being of many and various kinds
the manifold attractions of that state make it an ideal destination for a family vacation
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Recent Examples of manifold
My research was manifold and extensive.
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Literary Hub, 10 Feb. 2026
Benefits to the area would be manifold.
—Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 6 Feb. 2026
The longtime media personality took up his government post last year alongside fellow online agitator Kash Patel, and the duo had what must have seemed like a chance to act on their manifold concerns about crime and corruption, the Jeffrey Epstein saga chief among them.
—Dan Adler, Vanity Fair, 2 Feb. 2026
Unlike the Casimir force, which works toward reducing the volume of the manifold’s interior, a flux creates a countervailing effect that tries to expand that volume.
—Quanta Magazine, 14 Jan. 2026
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Literary Hub, 10 Feb. 2026
Benefits to the area would be manifold.
—Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 6 Feb. 2026
The longtime media personality took up his government post last year alongside fellow online agitator Kash Patel, and the duo had what must have seemed like a chance to act on their manifold concerns about crime and corruption, the Jeffrey Epstein saga chief among them.
—Dan Adler, Vanity Fair, 2 Feb. 2026
Unlike the Casimir force, which works toward reducing the volume of the manifold’s interior, a flux creates a countervailing effect that tries to expand that volume.
—Quanta Magazine, 14 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for manifold
Recent Examples of Synonyms for manifold
Adjective
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Earlier this month, nine defendants were found guilty of various charges, eight of them for providing material support for terrorism.—
Rachel Monroe,
New Yorker,
26 Mar. 2026
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The team claims the technology could be applied across various fields, including robotic grippers that require repetitive motion and deployable structures for space missions, where lightweight and reliable actuation systems are critical.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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In more recent years, especially, Byrne has channeled his multifarious discoveries through a prism of joy.—
Chris Jones,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Mar. 2026
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Tashi Dorji turns to that same multifarious sense of exhaustion on his latest record.—
James Gui,
Pitchfork,
5 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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The iconic Bio-Hotel Stanglwirt has hosted everyone from Gwyneth Paltrow and Jessica Alba to Arnold Schwarzenegger, featuring spa facilities, tennis courts, Europe’s largest boxing ring and a working children’s farm, plus myriad activities for all ages.—
Ramona Saviss,
HollywoodReporter,
24 Mar. 2026
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Fortune referred to the pain and stress of living with uncertainty that comes from myriad sources, everything from economic instability to being an immigrant without legal status.—
Mark Pazniokas,
Hartford Courant,
23 Mar. 2026
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“Manifold.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manifold. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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