The character's adventures embody an idea considered to be a universal creation among oppressed peoples that a small, weak, but ingenious force can overcome a larger, stronger, but dull-witted power.
On top of everything else we've come up with an ingenious force multiplier for our hypocrisy -- the $80 billion Obama has committed to nuclear modernization over the next decade to win Republican Senate votes to raitfy START.
Farley's life story is told in reverse chronology, 2010 to 1940 – a technique capable of ingenious satiric force, as in Martin Amis's Time's Arrow, and of emotional resonance, as in Sarah Waters's The Night Watch.
"Right to buy" is political messaging at its most ingenious, instantly forcing opponents on to the defensive.
Bitter relations between tenants and landlords, with an arms race between ever-more ingenious strategies to force tenants out -- what yesterday's article oddly described as "free-market horror stories" -- and constantly proliferating regulations designed to block those strategies?
Roger Ebert noted, "Throughout the film, [the Joker] devises ingenious situations that force Batman, Commissioner Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent to make impossible ethical decisions.
It's an ingenious premise that forces the player to give some serious thought to the outcome of their decisions, as well as giving the potential for several fanboy-pleasing clashes between some of Marvel's biggest stars.
Not in vain did they pursue the paranoid aide-de-camp of el Líder Máximo whenever a Cuban author dared portray him disrespectfully, like the irreverent Reinaldo Arenas or the witty yet ingenious Zoe Valdes, both forced into exile.
Some of the parallels between the movie, written and directed by Billy Morrissette, and Shakespeare's tragedy are ingenious, and others seem forced.
Perhaps an Iranian-directed Shiite militia counteroffensive will succeed retaking Ramadi, but it is obvious that a rampaging, deadly ingenious ISIS remains a formidable force - each battlefield success breeds more recruits and more American lone wolves.
An ingenious use of the atomic force microscope was demonstrated by Liu and colleagues (2006), who used an AFM tip to stretch single fibrin fibers suspended across a channel to measure their mechanical properties.
