Sentence examples for an effective device from inspiring English sources

It revealed that the parallel plate flow chamber is an effective device for evaluating the effects of surface modification on the cell affinity of a material.

I believe the photographic object can be an effective device to explore broader philosophical questions but to do that effectively photography's role as a mediated image needs to be brought into the open or at least questioned.

To emphasize important scenes of short duration, repetition is an effective device.

It is an effective device, conveying both the technical and the narrative growth of the form.

Creating optical energy by means of short, multicolored brushstrokes is an effective device in some of the watercolors.

It is an effective device, and Saunders paints the Psammead's redemptive character arc with a light hand.

However, I quickly discovered that this version is surprisingly competent with intuitive controls and an effective, device-friendly side-scrolling perspective.

To my mind, Goodman's Harling Mays is less a character than a (very effective) device for comic relief.

It's a clever, effective device -- like receiving an instant message from the undead -- worthy of Stephen King.

Just as a jackhammer is an infinitely more effective device than a household hammer at breaking up concrete, a gun is indisputably more effective in the business of killing oneself than all other methods combined.

The second is that the interrogative is a remarkably effective device for buttonholing the reader.