Sentence examples for devised the world from inspiring English sources
Thanks to some of the very advances in miniaturization that make hand-held gadgets possible (bright indoor-outdoor screens, two-inch hard drives), these guys have devised the world's smallest Windows XP computer: 4.9 by 3.4 inches and less than an inch thick.
Legend has it that John Shepherdevisedn devised the world's first automatic teller machine while taking a bath, which has historically proven to be the single best place to have an epiphany.
But once airborne, they still cannot fly any faster than hoi polloi.The belief that some of them would like to has inspired Aerion, a firm based in Reno, Nevada, to devise the world's first supersonic business jet.
Reagan had perhaps learned the lesson of Franklin D. Roosevelt, who devised the critical World War II Lend-Lease program to aid Britain after spending 10 days fishing, watching movies and generally decompressing -- while war was raging in Europe, no less.
Tata devised the Nano, the world's cheapest car, with India's emerging middle classes in mind; it is now planning to launch it in Europe, too, where there is growing demand for cheap, simple vehicles.All this offers grounds for hope.
In 1997, for instance, the verification system for the Chemical Weapons Treaty was devised by the world's chemical-manufacturing associations.
The global trading order built over the past generation has been a comprehensive effort to emancipate global corporations from the laws and regulations devised by the world's democracies to protect citizens from corporate abuse.
Anaximander, as every map lover surely knows, is the pre-Socratic philosopher who is thought by some scholars to have devised the first map of the world.
Daniel Libeskind, who devised the master plan for the World Trade Center site but has not yet fully designed a building there, will be among the architects competing to design one or both of the cultural complexes planned for the redevelopment.
