Sentence examples for inventing the idea from inspiring English sources

She blames feminists for inventing the idea of women as victims, putting men on trial and making maternity itself a political act.

Although Del Webb, who developed Sun City in 1960, gets credit for inventing the idea of a community of active retirees, the concept actually started years before on an adjacent tract in what was called Youngtown.

A South African politician named Sir Percy Fitzpatrick was wrongly credited as inventing the idea, because of his part in deciding how Britain and the Commonwealth would mark the first anniversary of Armistice Day.

He rose to executive vice president for merchandising and became a protégé of Fed-Mart's chairman, Sol Price, who is credited with inventing the idea of high-volume warehouse stores that sell a limited number of products.

Musically it used the loud-quiet-loud formula a generation before American alternative rock was credited with inventing the idea, and Iommi uses half an album's worth of riffs in a single song.

The connection between music and contemplation of the universe goes back to the very beginning of musical and scientific thought in the west – with the historically hazy figure of Pythagoras, who is credited with inventing the idea that music and the cosmos are governed by the same mathematical laws, causing the universe to vibrate with the "music of the spheres".

Dostoevsky invented the idea of over-sharing.

They invented the idea of social equality.

Harvard didn't invent the idea of universal higher education.

The McDonald brothers did not invent the idea of the restaurant chain, then.

Interview with Mr. Oslin, the company's publicity director who invented the idea in the summer of 1933.