Sentence examples for is a device of from inspiring English sources

It is a device of subjecthood, not citizenship.

The result is a device of startling beauty.

This is a device of emphasis by pretending to omit (the old "to say nothing of" and "not to mention" trick).

There may be direct address to the listener (or, in more recent times, the reader), but this is a device of inclusion.

Instead, the iPhone is a device of convenience and context.

The ANTARES telescope is a device of 0.1km2 size to detect high energy neutrinos.

It was a device of the director Richard Eyre that made Jonathan Pryce's terrific, febrile Hamlet soar.

"The late Lord Attlee was right when he said that the referendum was a device of dictators and demagogues," said Margaret Thatcher at that time.

Still, he attends a normal school, even if he has to leave the class whenever the others are watching a videotape (TV being a device of the devil).

The ring was a device of which Whistler was conscious; it had not been present in The White Girl.

It is a device capable of acting as both a contactless card and a reader.