Sentence examples for and the inventions of from inspiring English sources

There's no denying the art in "Nixon in China": the brisk rhythms of Mr. Adams's music; the wit and elliptical fantasies of the librettist, Alice Goodman; and the inventions of the director, Peter Sellars.

He gives Hoboken, N.J., its due as the probable birthplace of baseball, but credits New York for the 90-foot distance between the bases ("about as perfect a concept as mankind has ever produced"), with the game's first superstar (Jim Creighton of the Brooklyn Excelsiors) and the inventions of the curveball (by Candy Cummings, another Excelsior) and the box score (by Henry Chadwick).

and the Invention of the Holocaust.

This evolution continued through the invention of printing and the invention of type fonts (see history of typography).

The establishment of the calendar and the invention of writing marked the dawn of recorded history.

MASTERS OF DEATH: The SS-Einsatzgruppen and the Invention of the Holocaust, by Richard Rhodes.

ESCAPING THE DELTA: Robert Johnson and the Invention of the Blues, by Elijah Wald.

THE MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH: Alan Turing and the Invention of the Computer, by David Leavitt.

My microgeneration was born between the invention of one computer and the invention of another, better computer.

Of course, the play crackles in the manner of Jumpers and The Invention of Love.

HARTSHORN: Obviously, Cornell's larger idea was "concerned photography" and the invention of that nomenclature.