Example sentences for: devising

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

  • Duchamp worked for more than 12 years on the "Large Glass," devising pet names for its idiosyncratic imagery and writing detailed, incomprehensible notes.

  • Even the exuberant, indistinguishable lovers Akbar and Jeff spend panel after panel devising new ways to baffle, dominate, and mind-fuck each other.

  • W. C. Fields fooled the Production Code with imprecations of his own devising, such as “Godfrey Daniel!”

  • Although we did not determine whether this relationship between YL-1 and TMOD4 is conserved in the mouse, it may be an important possibility to consider when devising strategies for targeted deletion not only of YL-1 or TMOD4 but any gene pair in which intergenic splicing occurs.

  • In the latter, he would read mad scenes from plays, poems of Rimbaud or François Villon, and other programs of his own devising.


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