Sentence examples for first invented in from inspiring English sources

Printing seems to have been first invented in China in the 6th century ad in the form of block printing.

Fentanyl is a pharmaceutical painkiller, first invented in 1959, and like oxycodone, it can be prescribed by doctors to treat pain.

When the cronut was first invented, in order to buy one you had to queue from 7am outside the New York bakery of its creator, Dominique Ansel.

"The automobile industry is going through its biggest changes since the car was first invented in the 19th century," said Yves Vandewalle, a local French politician who is promoting green cars.

When it was first invented in Hungary by Laszlo Biro in 1938 and later produced in this country by Milton Reynolds ("The Reynolds Rocket"), it was hailed as a technological advance and priced accordingly.

The phrase the American dream was first invented, in other words, to describe a failure, not a promise: or rather, a broken promise, a dream that was continually faltering beneath the rampant monopoly capitalism that set each struggling against all; and it is no coincidence that it was first popularised during the early years of the great depression.

"This torch run reminds me of Hitler, who first invented it in 1936 to divert world attention from human rights problems in Germany under the disguise of 'world harmony,' " he said.

The concept of Pari-Mutuel was first invented back in 1867 and essentially, the house is taken out of the equation and a pool of money is made available for a set of prizes.

"Blackboard, Moodle and Sakai have a philosophy that hasn't changed much since Blackboard first invented the space in the '90s," said Hunter Horsley, the head of marketing and operations at Lore, referring to other learning-management systems.

It was first invented by Einstein in 1917 as a fudge factor to stabilize the universe and then abandoned by him when astronomers found out that the universe was not static, but expanding.

The coated particles were first invented by Roy Huddle in Harwell 1957.