Sentence examples for devised to spin from inspiring English sources
In subsequent decades methods were devised to spin nitrocellulose into fibres and then convert them back into inflammable cellulose; these culminated in 1891 with the introduction of Chardonnet silk, the first commercially produced artificial fibre (see above Rayon).
I never obtained an advanced science degree, but in majoring in biology and working in marine fisheries science long ago, and then through decades of reading and reporting on science, I developed a passion for this endeavor as the most powerful tool yet devised to separate myths and spin from durable knowledge, including knowledge of uncertainty.
One dealer had devised a way to spin things to the press, emphasizing that that Saab's sales were up relative to their 2010 levels.
When the British alcoholic beverages company Grand Metropolitan PLC made a hostile bid for Pillsbury, the company devised a plan to spin off the financially flailing restaurant unit in hopes to raise an estimated US$2 billion that could be used to fend off the unwanted suitor.
The Founding Fathers must be spinning in their graves at the prospect of the institution they devised to block from the office of chief magistrate an incompetent demagogue or someone placed there by a hostile foreign power being utilized instead to put in that position someone who is both.
Governors were devised to prevent this.
Interventions were devised to target these factors.
Methods were devised to address two questions.
You might devise a rotisserie and use it to spin the beef into dark, self-basted glory.
The room started to spin.
