Example sentences for: invent

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

  • Rushdie didn't invent that."

  • You could not invent two politicians with more antithetical worldviews than Hollings and Inglis: This is the Old New South vs. the New New South, the New Deal vs. the Gingrich Revolution, the good-timer vs. the choirboy.

  • Eder says the prose has "so much that is implicit and hollowed out, so much emptiness between the sentences, that the reader is called upon to enter, invent and rearrange," and with "a shivery economy of means and a dreadful lavishness of effect, Mr. O'Nan advances the horror on parallel tracks."

  • That I invent the names.

  • And children's imitative words and the noises they make, the words they invent as they play with their vocal apparatus and explore the possibilities of the language.


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