Sentence examples for invented a statement from inspiring English sources

Arthur Larkin, senior counsel for the New York City Law Department, said the city "vigorously" disputed the allegation that detectives invented a statement for Oliva.

The book's apposite title is a play upon its epigraph, "Everything that can be invented has been invented" — an 1899 statement attributed to a U.S. patent commissioner (which, if not apocryphal, might rival "Major combat operations in Iraq have ended" as the Least Accurate Remark Ever Uttered by a Senior Government Official).

Bain invented a sauce.

He invented a new cough.

We invented a color!

He invented a game called Death.

"The Swiss invented a better mousetrap.

"Each invented a type of literary modernism".

"I invented a parallel life," she said.

"I haven't invented a new architecture.

"I invented a few bits.