The shoulder itself was examined, X-rayed, patted, poked, palpated, massaged, and manipulated in countless ways.
Who wants to watch races that have been massaged and manipulated by team orders?
Sometimes these massaged numbers are called pro forma, other times "adjusted" or "ongoing" results.
Panting heavily, Lady wouldn't even accept duck-flavored treats, so Ms. Davison massaged her in the water.
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Premature babies who receive regular massage put on 47% more weight than non-massaged ones.
The previous government admitted that Greece had massaged its figures to qualify for the euro in 2001.
And there are times when certain prospects need to be subtly massaged and engaged in a more nuanced sale.
Eager to close the latest deal, bankers massaged egos, playing to the strong sense of hubris in America's boardrooms.
Profits (or earnings), for instance, are largely an accounting concept that can easily be massaged by clever finance directors.
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Hotels and airlines have massaged prices for years to get the right revenue-and-profit mix, a practice known as yield management.
Suitably massaged, the satellite data allowed an extra layer to be added to the digital atlas, showing the extent of the flooding.
How long had it been since someone massaged her hands and feet?
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Sometimes, I send out e-mails and I probably don't put the kind of feeling or thoughtfulness into making sure that their feelings are massaged.
Getting rid of an awkward charging case is a good start, but we'd love to see contact charging surfaces stylishly massaged into our household surfaces and furnishings.
The trials are often run on small numbers of unrepresentative patients, and the statistical analyses are massaged to give as rosy a picture as possible.
My Sunday roast is massaged with garlic, ginger and red chilies.
After Granollers won the first set 6-3, Murray took a long injury break early in the second set, getting his left thigh and lower back massaged.
Perhaps you heard last fashion week about the no-men-allowed club where pretty young things go to check email, eat pizza and get massaged between runway shows?
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But they expect serious scientific and public-policy issues to be properly assessed, not massaged away by slick marketing and public relations in the interests of private profit.
The Institute of Massage and Movement, an organisation representing trained masseurs, claims that its membership is booming, although it declines to give any figures (even massaged ones).
My face quickly went numb and he next injected Restylane into three spots on one of the folds, and then massaged the area to spread out the filler.
Instead, Nuere and Aranzadi set to work designing a computer program, much massaged over the intervening years, that could direct woodcutting tools according to the intricate ratios and proportions of Mudejar geometry.
With the cutting finished, my face is wrapped in another hot towel before a face cream is massaged into my cheeks and a further hot towel is applied, followed by some aftershave balm.
Mr Ritter reckons that current earnings yields are the best guide but earnings need to be massaged over ten years or so to remove the distorting effects of specific moments of the business cycle.
Many states also accept other documents such as a form called Five Wishes that allows people to spell out what kind of quality of life they want, and make requests such as having their bodies massaged with oils for comfort.
The cloth is washed in hot water and massaged with the feet, after which the wet fabric is placed on the snow-covered fields for ten to twenty days to be lightened by the sun and the ozone released by the snow s evaporation.
Sanctuary Spa at Camelback Mountain, Arizona, employs lime as the cornerstone of its Sabai Thai Ritual: A client's feet are soaked in lime and oil, exfoliated with a mixture of fine white clay and lime, and then massaged with an herbal poultice and lime-infused oils and lotions.
Call it a glorified foot rub if you'd like (and what's wrong with that, anyway?), but the theory goes that different points on the foot correlate to different parts of the body--and that reflexology, which involves each of these spots being massaged, can provide a kind of holistic X-ray of a person.
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