Sentence examples for devising for from inspiring English sources

Before we left, she insisted on playing for me the soundscape she was devising for "A Kind of Alaska".

Wrong – I'm struggling to include women's voices on the contemporary Irish theatre course I'm devising for next year, because the vast majority of celebrated living Irish playwrights are male.

He was the founder of formal logic, devising for it a finished system that for centuries was regarded as the sum of the discipline; and he pioneered the study of zoology, both observational and theoretical, in which some of his work remained unsurpassed until the 19th century.

Unlike that hall, in which wood predominates, Mr. Kirkegaard here used precast stone on the upper walls, with dimples and bulges for greater diffusion, and, in the most unusual touch, a canvaslike fabric of his firm's devising for the ceiling, with tracks left open for those lifting devices.

Vicky adds: Additional sound effects to what turned out to be a marvelous score (whose authorship was not mentioned, presumably because its composer is unknown) were provided by Benjamin's young son and friends, who manned a tornado machine of their own devising for the tempestuous finale.

We've solved the age-old problem of food scarcity by devising, for our part of the world at least, food excess.

Smartphones are the best excuse yet devised for procrastination.

A special kind of card devised for the purpose?

Detailed country programmes have been devised for Iraq, Sri Lanka, Colombia, Albania and Ukraine.

Banquet-hall-size meeting rooms were devised for Soviet apparatchiks.

Similar storylines were devised for Kimberley and Frances.