Sentence examples for devise a continental from inspiring English sources

After the November election in the United States, Mr. Harper said he would seek to devise a continental climate change pact with the Obama administration.

A similar effort to devise a "continental narrative" integrating the histories of the three Nafta partners, Canada, Mexico and the United States, has been stalled for more than a decade, and looks most likely never to come to pass.

That's why we've teamed up with Hilton to devise a list of eight destinations within the continental U.S. all doable over a long weekend that'll make you feel like you've escaped to a foreign land … without any of the jet lag.

The two of you devise a plan.

Let's devise a game plan.

To devise a process management mechanism.

Some like to devise a point system.

4. Devise an emergency plan.

Swiss bank UBS, the biggest continental European casualty of the credit crunch, has devised a novel "bonus-malus" system under which bonuses for the top executives are held back to discourage risk taking.

Instead of retreating, Washington, in what Edward G. Lengel calls "an early glimmer of the courage and resolve that would rally the Continentals from many a tight spot later on", devised a plan to entrap the British light troops.

Binder devised a denominator.