Example sentences for: ingenuity

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

  • Once upon a time there was a densely populated island nation, which, despite its lack of natural resources, had managed through hard work and ingenuity to build itself into one of the world's major industrial powers.

  • There is rather a double standard, first the so-called American Standard that textbooks try to inculcate, the dignified parlance of discourse, and then the related but divergent American Wit, the standard of ingenuity, which trafficks freely in analogy, pun, and portmanteau.

  • His work is basically one long argument that natural selection, and natural selection alone, is sufficient to explain the seemingly miraculous variety, beauty, and ingenuity of living things.

  • It does not take much ingenuity to translate ambrex as handbrakes, but the real difficulty arises when a two-part noun is abbreviated and the wrong half, so to speak, is discarded.

  • Yet human creative ingenuity is not satisfied with repetition; it wants something new.


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