Sentence examples for devised a means from inspiring English sources

Rehearsing to play God, he devised a means of synthesising probiotics to waft away vaginal odours.

Neither the Russians nor anyone else had devised a means of turning men into robots and there was "little threat, if any, to national security," the study said.

But it wasn't until my junior year at Columbia that I devised a means of spending more time there than any customer in its history.

Finally, they devised a means for attaching small bits of DNA to the opsins, which acted like a password, insuring that they would be produced only in the correct cells.

200 118 bc), devised a means of encoding letters into pairs of symbols by a device called the Polybius checkerboard, which is a true biliteral substitution and presages many elements of later cryptographic systems.

Foremost among them was a manufacturing question: while Sheridon had devised a means of fabricating the little balls, it did not yield uniform spheres; he found himself poking through the tiny globes, looking for good ones.

In the novel the opposition to Gen. Augusto Pinochet devises a means of winning the 1988 referendum on the dictatorship.

A stage magician called Tommy Trent is travelling to the western front after being asked to devise a means of making allied aircraft invisible to the enemy.

A stage magician called Tommy Trent is travelling to the western front after being asked to devise a means of making allied aircraft invisible to the enemy.

The winning idea came not from an oil industry specialist but from a chemist, John Davis, who applied his expertise in the concrete industry to devise a means of keeping oil liquid as it is pumped.

That's not to say that there weren't fascinating concepts discussed, and ideas presented, like this paper from Alexander Franks and Andrew Miller, which attempts to devise a means for measuring individual defensive value.