Manner and Pattern

Manner

Manner noun - A distinctive way of putting ideas into words.

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Pattern and manner are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pattern" instead a noun "Manner".

Pattern noun - An established and often automatic or monotonous series of actions followed when engaging in some activity.

Usage example: with her, everything must be done strictly according to pattern

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Manner and pattern are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Manner" instead a noun "Pattern".

exact	exact manner	exact pattern
similar	similar manner	similar pattern
normal	normal manner	normal pattern
typical	typical manner	typical pattern
Other adjectives: usual, natural, specific, obvious, logical, slow, interesting, traditional, unusual, odd, bizarre, different.

The Caretaker: "Seamstress" is a dark take on this.Plus, I never did need for a pattern Just some good restraints and my bedside manner.

Source: Music / Dessa
In the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series, rated E for Extreme Technicality, this seems to be part of an overall pattern of very thinly veiling all manner of terrible, terrible things.

Source: Never Say "Die"
The story is set in a parallel universe where a weather pattern called the Unlikely Events Factor, or UEF Storm, causes all manner of unlikely events, most commonly flying pigs.

Source: Cue the Flying Pigs

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