Sentence examples for had never invented from inspiring English sources

Remember umbrellas are designed to make our lives more comfortable than they would be if we had never invented them.

Well, last month Mr. Promutico -- now a 55-year-old retiree who had never invented anything -- saw a scratch-off version of his game make its debut under the auspices of the New Jersey Lottery.

21 belly-laughed in the face of everything we had come to know about the mainstream music biz over the past decade, spawning hit single after hit single and selling albums like it was 1996 and Al Gore had never invented the internet.

If there's a tragic aspect to it, it is that my father has never invented anything else.

"Bill is basically unimaginative," Jobs tells Isaacson, "and has never invented anything, which I think is why he's more comfortable now in philanthropy than technology.

And Enya, as far as we remember, has never invented an instrument like the bifurcated pipe organ, which Mesirow intends to have built and patented this year.

"Bill [Gates] is basically unimaginative and has never invented anything, which is why I think he's more comfortable now in philanthropy than technology," Jobs told his biographer, Walter Isaacson.

It is often said by Gates' detractors that he has never invented anything, and this is true in a sense, but you could say the same thing about Henry Ford.

But while whitey likes to hide old people in cream-coloured old people homes, at least they've never invented a killer robot bears to throw the elderly about for convenience and entertainment.

What if apartheid had never been invented?

It's as if crawling had never been invented.