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Example sentences for: devising

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Duchamp worked for more than 12 years on the "Large Glass," devising pet names for its idiosyncratic imagery and writing detailed, incomprehensible notes.
W. C. Fields fooled the Production Code with imprecations of his own devising, such as “Godfrey Daniel!”
Discovering Finch's plan, the women plot revenge, devising a list of impossible tasks that Finch must accomplish in order for the love-fest to take place.
Conservatives, many of whom do not believe in Social Security in the first place, are hard at work devising plans to undermine it by shifting to a system of individual accounts.
Devising the question calls for the deft and tactful art of the straight man, for playing George Burns to your Gracie Allen.