Example sentences for: devised

How can you use “devised” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Thus, much as we have a unit of heat, called the calorie , and a unit of light, called the lumen , social scientists have devised a unit of pain, called the dukkha , from the Pali word for "suffering."

  • However, the WHO has not yet devised a quantitative policy for determining how to allocate antiretrovirals in situations where the demand for drugs greatly exceeds the supply [5].

  • It may become the fastest, fieriest method ever devised for channeling citizen outrage.

  • An article lionizes Jack Maple, the eccentric cop who devised New York City's crime-tracking program.

  • Curious that anyone could hit a ball 538 feet in an indoor park near sea level, I called the Mariners to see how they devised such a spectacular number.


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