Sentence examples for expressly invented from inspiring English sources

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As end of lift approaches, attempt to persuade panicking child that the machinery was not expressly invented for purpose of mangling him...

As end of lift approaches, attempt to persuade panicking child that the machinery was not expressly invented for purpose of mangling him....

Compare them to the incoherent Republican primary field, a set of candidates expressly invented to make the average Republican voter nervous: the businessman was too Mormon-y; the evangelical might worship Jesus more than money; Senator McCain has campaign reform cooties; Ron Paul was Ron Paul.

Our roast duck appeared in stages: first the breast, sliced and served with mustard sauce, then a duck broth with duck ravioli, then the leg, with a peppercorn gravy and a kind of silver clamp that again seemed expressly invented for its purpose.

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The comma seemed to have been invented expressly for him.

His major work is the dome of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (the Duomo) in Florence (1420 36), constructed with the aid of machines that Brunelleschi invented expressly for the project.

* I take a hairpin turn, try to climb a corn stalk for a better view, fall face-first into the mud and lie there pondering this: Was the millisecond invented expressly to measure the amount of time between the opening of the renovated New Jersey Transit terminal at Penn Station and the breaking of its escalators?

* philavery: The word, Foyle explains, was invented by his mother-in-law — "a demon of a Scrabble player" — expressly for this book.

"Coma" is an incarnation of war in daily life, a mental image of war that is embodied in a repertory of actual images that don't seem to be borrowed from the familiar realm of audiovisual communication but instead seem to be invented from the state of things, wrenched from the horror to incarnate the horror without depicting it expressly.

(Ms. Washburn has invented a stream of silly, vaguely Slavic-sounding syllables to represent this unnamed country's fictional tongue, but has expressly forbidden the actors to speak them in any sort of characteristic accent.) As it happens, Sara's (also unaccented) English is disconcertingly good, but she also sees the allure in miscommunication.

Raku ware, Japanese hand-molded lead-glazed earthenware, originally invented in 16th-century Kyōto by the potter Chōjirō, who was commissioned by Zen tea master Sen Rikyū to design wares expressly for the tea ceremony.

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