Sentence examples for quite ingenious from inspiring English sources

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It is really quite ingenious.

There have been many proposals for changing or evading this, some of them quite ingenious.

These arrows pointing back to the main ingredient can be quite ingenious.

He even had him cut strips to the appropriate length, all of which Stregg thought was quite ingenious of Gleason.

This is a workmanlike movie that is never quite scary enough, and never quite ingenious enough, though the four leads do an honest enough job.

"We are quite ingenious in trying to overcome that dis-ease - whether it be in terms of talking about the weather or sport, or playing games.

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Although Meehan isn't quite as ingenious a thief as some of Westlake's other criminal protagonists, he's a born philosopher.

Lady in the Lake, with its self-imposed technical gimmick, is perhaps comparable to Hitchcock's Rope – but I don't think Rope had anything quite as ingenious as that moment.

And so the saga of Ivar Kreuger presents a credible explanation of how giant Ponzi enterprises come about: not as sudden inspirations of criminal masterminds but as the gradual culmination of small moral compromises made by financiers who aren't quite as ingenious as they think.

In this case he's got himself quite an ingenious one about an American astronaut who propelled some 2,000 years through space/time, arrives on an unknown (or is it?) planet to find that homo sapiens and the monkeys have changed places.

"It's quite an ingenious set of conditions they've come up with," says microscopist Jeremy Skepper, also of Cambridge and not involved with the work.

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