Sentence examples for i could devise from inspiring English sources

Maybe I could devise some kind of a dance showing how these brothers try to win the girls away".

I could devise my own concoctions: tinned salmon and pickle sandwiches were my favourite and I clearly remember the feeling of pride in this invention.

"The Bishop had justified the severest retort I could devise, and I made up my mind to let him have it," he wrote, according to J Vernon Jensen's biography.

At first, I would come home and complain to my boyfriend about how badly the whole thing was run, and how, if I was allowed to be in charge, I could devise a much better, cleaner, more efficient system.

By now accepting my role in providing treats for Shewring, I decided to take him to lunch at the Savoy, an environment as diametrically opposed to the rigours of the Challoner as I could devise.

I wish I could devise a rationale for giving the money to me or even to Charlotte Rampling -- but I can't, and as there is no obvious recipient for the $150, it is the credit-card company that has the greatest claim.

The drafts of treaties agreed upon are not the nest which human wit could devise.

"I guess you could devise mechanisms to make it possible, security permitting," said Joost R. Hiltermann, a Middle East expert at the International Crisis Group, a conflict-prevention organization, who visited Iraq this week to research the prospects for elections here.

Looking through that lens, I could help devise and revise policies in ways that native-born New Yorkers sometimes couldn't.

These beautifully crafted views of the facets of Princeton and its peculiar ethos are as reaffirming and up-perking as anything I could possibly devise as a seasonal bauble, except that in this case they simply act as the elegant wrapping for the warm, personal item under the tree.

I could even devise a process to create DNA from thin air.