Sentence examples for inventive powers from inspiring English sources
He early showed considerable mechanical skill and inventive powers.
Baron Cohen possesses a great comic talent and remarkable inventive powers.
In these pieces, high seriousness jostles with jokey colloquialism; minor characters are lovingly embodied with the full majesty of their creator's inventive powers before being ushered offstage; baffling theoretical positions are poured into the surge and swell of everyday life.
Wilkinson took up the outside-half's position, with Flood moving back to Flutey's place at inside centre, disappointing those keen to see if, at 30, and with his inventive powers seemingly curtailed, Wilkinson would be a better bet in the No12 shirt.
The sheer inventive power of her new novel pulls you through, gasping, to the final page".
So the play's finale, which was meant to demonstrate the newfound power of the author, ends up demonstrating the inventive power of the director.
Despite the inventive power of these ideas, the appeal of the cardboard models, plastic maquettes and obscurantist drawings that represent them at the Barbican is inevitably limited.
When "The Time Machine" appeared, Joseph Conrad, electrified by Wells's inventive power, wrote to him in praise, calling him "a realist of the fantastic".
I wish I could have enjoyed this silly romp, but Smetana's music has an inventive power that soon makes Mr. Taylor's giggly, fun-poking treatment of heterosexual and insectile antics seem facile.
Thus Tchaikovsky frankly admitted in 1878 that, although he could not complain of poverty of imagination or lack of inventive power, his lack of structural skill had frequently caused his "seams" to show: "there was no organic union between my individual episodes".
Scientists at Florida State University randomly assigned 77 undergraduates to play either Lumosity or the popular video game Portal 2, in which players take on the roles of robots to solve interactive puzzles to face off against a "lethally inventive, power-mad A.I. named GLaDOS".
