Sentence examples for attempts to devise a from inspiring English sources
Tells of attempts to devise a mechanical harvesting machine.
The most energetic attempts to devise a countercyclical fiscal policy were made in Britain and Sweden.
Two attempts to devise a keyboard version using a bellows were the anémocorde (1789), invented by Johann Jacob Schnell, and the piano éolien (1837), by M. Isouard.
They are usually attempts to devise a standardised idiom out of a multiplicity of actually spoken idioms, which are thereafter downgraded to dialects".
(Continuing attempts to devise a show that would not draw pickets — for instance, by working without writers — have come up short).
Early attempts to devise a blast-furnace process for zinc production failed because of the difficulty of condensing zinc vapour from a gas containing substantial quantities of carbon dioxide.
The Reed Krakoff line is the designer's attempt to devise a code that reflects his own aesthetic.
The UN's representative was "attempting to devise a formula... which will result in affirmation of Indonesian sovereignty".
Various psychoanalysts, namely; Freud, Breuer, Jung, Klein, and Ferenczi attempted to devise a type of cloth to protect their couches from the stains their patients' heads left.
Primarily a mathematician, Frege's interest in language developed as a result of his attempt to devise a logical notation adequate for the formalization of mathematical reasoning.
The term phenomenology also refers to the attempt to devise a typology, or classification, of religious phenomena religious activities, beliefs, and institutions.
