Sentence examples for clever contraption from inspiring English sources
The scientist's concise description of a clever contraption must be translated into different dialects of legalese to satisfy national and international authorities.
It was a clever contraption, but Wilder later concluded that weaving a single spider-silk dress would require material from five thousand animals.
We arrived after the sun had set and quickly started popping up the tent, a clever contraption that Nicolas had affixed to the top of his car, complete with a built-in ladder.
"There are lots and lots of examples over the years of amateurs devising all sorts of clever contraptions".
Therefore, I thought up a clever name for a contraption I invented that locates my "To Do" list around the house with an annoying buzzing sound.
So, while I am haunted by having compared Goldberg's clever work to a spectacularly failed contraption, the threat to public safety and ecosystem disaster presented by the Electric Fence is positively horrifying.
Plato is said to have woken up early with a clever device that used draining water to signal a whistle as the contraption filled, supposedly spurring the development of later mechanical time-keepers.
The contraption fools Mother Nature.
