Sentence examples for been able to devise from inspiring English sources

We have not been able to devise any other term for it.

He hadn't been able to devise a work-around for that.

And there's also biological adhesives that are beyond anything human ingenuity has been able to devise.

Nevertheless, experimenters have been able to devise clever schemes either to measure it or to prevent its development.

So far, the government has not even been able to devise a card for flight attendants, pilots or Secret Service agents.

Even if Hoover had been able to devise a perfect plan for surmounting the disaster, his lack of political skills would have prevented him from enacting it.

He credited Ms. Jackson with frequently being able to devise a "political maneuver to blunt the stuff coming from the builders".

"If you can understand the mechanism," Dr. Insel said, "you should be able to devise new treatments.

In the last century, as we learned more about genes, we were able to devise ways of accelerating evolution.

We were able to devise exposure conditions for all three species that allow long-term exposure studies.

But they were able to do this because each was able to devise a politically acceptable way of phrasing the goals of his organization.