Sentence examples for ingenious instruments from inspiring English sources

Irony, metaphor, ambiguity: these are the ingenious instruments that allow us to mean more than we say.

Then paper became common and inspired yet another line of ornate and ingenious instruments, evident in the show.

The progress of modern science has demonstrated very forcefully to what an extent this observed universe, the infinitely small no less than the infinitely large, escapes not only the coarseness of human sense perception but even the enormously ingenious instruments which have been built for its refinement.

Together with the mechanical engineer Larry Fishman, he designed an ingenious instrument called "the Fly".

"Magna Carta is a far more subtle and ingenious instrument for controlling a problematic king.

Packed with ingenious new instruments, the rover promises to provide the best-ever examination of the Red Planet, digging up clues to a profound question: Could there ever have been life there?

Any conductor who begins an important New York concert with Stravinsky's "Symphonies of Wind Instruments," an ingenious and seldom-heard 1920 work, revised in 1947, has my respect.

According to the 1615 Caius annals, "[h]e was excellent both in contrivance and execution, nor was he inferior to the most ingenious mechanic in the making of instruments, either of brass or any other matter".

Antony McDonald's set is also ingenious, consisting primarily of a giant accordion, an instrument heard at a few key moments.

As musical instruments go, it is both odd and ingenious.

Try as I did to follow the explanations of "gains," "frequency curves" and "multitrack graphical interface," I had no idea what the instrument really does, though it's surely ingenious.