Sentence examples for system is devised from inspiring English sources

The system is devised this way to keep superstars with their teams, regardless of market size.

LONDON — The French love a protest vote and the electoral system is devised to indulge them.

The system is devised to take account of the specifics of a particular event rather than the specifics of a particular agency.

The system is devised so that if a party wins, say, 25 percent of the vote, it should win 25 percent of the seats.

The intelligence-based security system is devised to raise flags about travelers whose names do not appear on no-fly watch lists, but whose travel patterns or personal traits create suspicions.

Re "Rolling Down the Highway, Looking Out for Flawed Elections," by Adam Cohen (Editorial Observer, Aug. 8): The manipulation of electronic devices is at such a high level that it seems that as soon as a new foolproof system is devised, someone (maybe a teenager) finds a way to crack it.

The system was devised before the days of crack and the divorce epidemic.

The first such system was devised in 1883 by a Parisian police clerk named Alphonse Bertillon.

The scoring system was devised to make organ distribution fairer by using objective measures.

The six-pound rope system was devised after a fatal fire in 2005.

Their entire system was devised to counterattacking, hoping for the best on the break.